Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the reported arrest of a labour organiser in Bukidnon
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) vehemently condemns the arrest of a labour organiser, in Barangay Butong, Quezon, Bukidnon on 10 April 2024. A quick response operation (QRO) has been deployed by CHR to further investigate the matter. William Lariosa, 63, is a veteran labour organiser of the Kilusang Mayo Uno in the Southern Mindanao […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the case of the priest who went missing and found alive in Cavite
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses grave concern over the incident involving Father Leoben Peregrino, currently the Rector and Parish Priest of the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary–Reina de Caracol in Rosario, Cavite, who went missing on 1 April 2022, and was later found alive with hands […]