Statement of CHR Spokesperson Atty. Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the commitment to increase vaccination amongst Persons Deprived of Liberty and on the National Correctional Consciousness Week

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) lauds the recent pronouncement of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on its assurance to get all Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) and personnel in its seven prison facilities vaccinated against the Covid-19. Efforts to help decongest and preventive actions to stop the spread of the pandemic in jails and […]
Statement of CHR Spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the Observance of the 33rd National Prison Awareness Week

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) joins the Catholic Church in the Philippines in the observance of the 33rd National Prison Awareness Week from 19 to 25 October 2020. The theme for this year is “Restoring Hope and Healing during this Time of Pandemic through God’s Transforming Unconditional Love.” Protecting communities from infectious diseases means […]