Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on threats to arrest impeachment backers against the President
Authorities of government officials are not absolute. They enjoy powers only as much as the Constitution and other pertinent laws allow. And when violations arise, the Constitution grants impeachment as a legal means to remove an official from power. It is a right guaranteed to the people, from whom sovereignty resides and where all government […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the government’s measures in pursuing personalities involved in illegal drugs
13 August 2017 PRESS STATEMENT Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the government’s measures in pursuing personalities involved in illegal drugs The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) supports the government’s campaign in combating the possible dangers brought about by the use, sale, production, and distribution of illegal drugs in the country. But […]