Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the Cebu resto controversy
The Commission on Human Rights has taken cognizance of the incident at Ulli’s Streets of Asia involving LGBTQI personality Jude Bacalso, who allegedly publicly upbraided Rjay Marcilla, an employee of the Cebu-based restaurant, on 21 July 2024. CHR Region 7 continuously investigates the matter after receiving a complaint sent to CHR MISMO from an anonymous […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights supporting Senate Bill 2598 or the establishment of Mental Health Offices in SUCs
The Commission on Human Rights strongly advocates for the passage of Senate Bill 2598, also known as the “State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) Mental Health Services Act,” which proposes the establishment of Mental Health Offices in state universities and colleges throughout the Philippines. This bill, submitted by the Committees on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education; […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the allegations of food blockade in Lianga, Surigao del Sur
PRESS STATEMENT 22 December 2017 Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the allegations of food blockade in Lianga, Surigao del Sur Armed conflict gravely disrupts the lives of families and communities who are often caught in the crossfire between combatants. They directly suffer the horrors of war, and all its attendant difficulties […]