CHR and PCBL Celebrate the International Human Rights Day

The Commission on Human Rights and Philippine Campaign to Ban Landmines (PCBL) commemorate International Human Rights Day today 10 December 2021.#HumanRightsWeek2021#HumanRightsForAll
Statement of Commissioner Karen Gomez-Dumpit on the occasion of the International Human Rights Day

These times, they say, seem to be hopeless times. During the first quarter of the year, our country already experienced calamities that tested the Filipino spirit. From the Taal volcano eruption on January 12 that caused phreatic blasts resulting in ash fall over Batangas province and nearby areas, the recent typhoons which caused major damage […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the celebration of International Human Rights Day

Today, the Commission on Human Rights joins nations and communities everywhere in commemorating International Human Rights Day and the 71st Anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Over seven decades ago, world leaders convened to adopt the UDHR, a declaration that would form the foundations of core human rights treaties […]