Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on maintaining its Status ‘A’ accreditation as an independent and credible national human rights institution of the Philippines
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes and proudly shares the decision of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) Sub-Committee on Accreditation for CHR to maintain its Status ‘A’ accreditation. A national human rights institution (NHRI) with an A-Status, such as CHR of the Philippines, marks international validation that the said NHRI […]
Statement on the Review of the Treaty Body Mechanisms
August 28, 2020, 3pm CEST vis WebEx Good evening from the Philippines. We are grateful for the opportunity to participate in this consultation to comment on the synergy between national human rights institutions and the treaty body system. The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines submits to the treaty bodies its independent and evidence-based […]
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Improving accountability and access to remedy for victims of business-related human rights abuse through State-based non-judicial mechanisms
38th session of the Human Rights Council Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Improving accountability and access to remedy for victims of business-related human rights abuse through State-based non-judicial mechanisms JOINT NHRI STATEMENT 25 June 2018 The NHRIs of Cameroon, Bolivia, Denmark, Ecuador, Germany, India, Ireland, Morocco, and the Philippines, representing the […]
Global Compact for safe, orderly and regular migration Fifth thematic session: “Smuggling of migrants, trafficking in persons and contemporary forms of slavery, including appropriate identification, protection and assistance to migrants and trafficking victims”
On behalf of GANHRI, Comm’r Leah Tanodra-Armamento of CHRP provides statement as per Trafficking in Persons and Contemporary Forms of Slavery that NHRIs (i.e. NHRIs of Kenya. Nigeria and South Africa) are tasked to advance the rights of migrants, including measures to counter trafficking and introducing human rights perpectives in their respective national policies and […]
Global Compact on Migration, 4th thematic session, 24th/25th July 2017, New York Topic: “Contributions of migrants and diasporas to all dimensions of sustainable development, including remittances and portability of earned benefits”
On behalf of GANHRI, Mr. El Jamhri a representative of National Council on Human Rights of Morocco GANHRI welcomes this opportunity to contribute to this thematic session on the Global Compact on Migration by stresses the Remittances and Portability of Earned Benefits of Migrants. DOWNLOAD FILE HERE
CHRP’s Position Paper on the Draft General Comment on State Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Context of Business Activities
CHRP submitted this position paper that provides its views and inputs to the draft General Comment on state obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the context of business activities. Likewise, this was submitted as contribution to the efforts of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) that […]