Ano nga ba ang CHR? Tara, alamin natin!
Tungkulin ng Komisyon sa mga Karapatang Pantao na siguraduhing tinutupad ng gobyerno ang obligasyon nitong pangalagaan at naisasakatuparan ang karapatan ng bawat Pilipino – lalo na ang mga kapos at higit na nangangailangan. Iba’t ibang serbisyo ang ipinaaabot ng Komisyon, kami ay naglilingkod maging sino ka man—walang pinipili, anuman ang kasarian, lipi, pananampalataya, o katayuan […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the filing of the bill that seeks to strengthen the CHR
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses its utmost gratitude on the filing of the Senate Bill No. 2440, also known as the CHR Charter, which seeks to further empower and strengthen CHR’s role as the country’s independent national human rights institution (NHRI). Authored by Senator Robinhood Padilla, the proposed bill aims to broaden the […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on the present Commission en banc’s commitment to uphold the mandate and independence of CHR
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) takes note of the recent remark on the qualifications and background of the newly appointed members of its Commission en banc—the Chairperson and two Commissioners. We wish to assure that, while the President appointed its recent composition as mandated by the Philippine Constitution, the Commission en banc is committed […]
Statement of CHR Spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, clarifying CHR’s mandate on upholding the human rights of all
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) would like to thank Congressman Rodante Marcoleta for the opportunity to clarify the long-standing misconception on the mandate of CHR. We have always stood for the respect and protection of the human rights and dignity of all. As such, we equally believe in making sure that all perpetrators of […]