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Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - 12:26 PM
UN Submissions
OHCHR requested inputs to NHRIs on the situation and obstacles faced by women (and vulnerable and marginalized groups) in the Philippines to access the internet, and measures taken to bridge the gender digital divide in the country.
CHRP inputs contributed to the report of the UN High Commissioner on ways to bridge the gender digital divide from a human rights perspective, which will be submitted to the Human Rights Council at its thirty fifth session.
UN Submissions
UN Submissions
UN Submissions
Press Statement, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
Press Release, Press Statement, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
Press Release, Statements
Press Release, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) decries the brazen ambush of Ponciano Onia, president of the Abono Partylist, which advocates for Filipino farmers in the Congress. Onia, also an incumbent municipal councilor of Umingan town, Pangasinan was ruthlessly attacked and
CHR RELEASES KIDAPAWAN REPORT LGU, PNP, Prosecutors and Protest-Organizers at fault; Financial assistance for injuredfarmers and police officers to be provided. M A Y 30, 2016 – The Commission on Human Rights today released its official findings on the tragic
Press Release, Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) conveys serious alarm over alleged reports of surveillance and profiling of members of activist group Anakbayan. On 18 January 2023, CHR picked up news about a breach incident in their Manila office. The youth-led
Brief Statement, Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR), through CHR Region III, is launching a motu proprio investigation into the death of a construction worker after being shot by a police officer in Sta. Rita, Pampanga on Saturday evening, 2 January 2021.
Press Statement, Statements
As the nation welcomes the New Year, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) reaffirms its commitment to upholding the dignity and rights of every Filipino. Guided by its mantra, “CHR ng Lahat,” the Commission renews its commitment to protecting human
Policy Advisory
The CHRP issues this advisory to guide the Philippines Government on its initiatives to re-impose capital punishment. The Commission takes this opportunity to emphatically reiterate that the Philippines is a State Party to the International Covenant on Civil and Political