Statement of CHR Spokesperson Atty. Jacqueline Ann de Guia, welcoming the no-contact Christmas jail visitations

The Commission on Human Rights welcomes the recent announcement from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) on the preparations they have undertaken for the resumption of the granular opening of the “no contact visitations” among Person Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) this Christmas season. Under the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment […]