Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the commemoration of the birth and death anniversary of Senator Jose “Ka Pepe” Diokno
“The point is not to make a perfect world, just a better one—and that is difficult enough.” Such were the words uttered by the late Senator Jose “Ka Pepe” W. Diokno, a staunch advocate for human rights in the Philippines. His enduring influence stands as a steadfast symbol of freedom, democracy, and human rights forged […]
CHR unveils Diokno Memorial; calls for the defense of human rights
20 September 2017 PRESS RELEASE CHR unveils Diokno Memorial; calls for the defense of human rights Quezon City—On 21 September 2017, Thursday, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) will commemorate the triumph against dictatorship and the affirmation of freedom, democracy, and human rights through the unveiling of the Ka Pepe Diokno Memorial at the grounds […]