Statement of the CHR Spokes person, Atty. Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the 20th anniversary of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (OP-CEDAW)
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) joins in commemorating the 20th year anniversary of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (OP-CEDAW) on 3 October 2019. The CEDAW and its accompanying OP-CEDAW continues to be instrumental in making sure that current systems of the world are […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on FDA registration of contraceptive products and full implementation of Reproductive Health Law
PRESS STATEMENT 5 December 2017 Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on FDA registration of contraceptive products and full implementation of Reproductive Health Law The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) joins Reproductive Health (RH) advocates in welcoming the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) for its complete technical and reevaluation process of 51 […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on President Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘Miss Universe’ rape joke
19 July 2017 PRESS RELEASE Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on President Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘Miss Universe’ rape joke The Commission on Human Rights continues to express grave concern over actions that incite violence against women, especially coming from someone who holds the most powerful position in the country. While condemning the crime, […]