Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on Commission on Higher Education’s mandatory drug testing for tertiary students

The Commission on Human Rights notes the intent of the Commission on Higher Education in ensuring a safe and drug-free environment for our youth by instating mandatory drug testing in colleges. We, however, equally impress the need for the government to address reasons for drug use among the youth, and caution against shifting the burden […]