Statement of CHR Focal Commissioner on Human Rights Promotion, Karen S. Gomez-Dumpit, on the President’s veto of the budget for the establishment of the Human Rights Institute
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is saddened by the news of the President’s direct veto of the item in the General Appropriations Act for 2022 (GAA) which seeks to help establish the Human Rights Institute (HRI)—a flagship program of the CHR that was launched during the 2021 Human Rights Day—to better carry forward its […]