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Functionality of the Violence Againts Women (VAW) Desks in the Barangays of Manito, Albay

  • February 9, 2021
  • 4:03 AM

Women are significant to society since they nurture the families, educate the youth for constructive citizenship in the society and provide leadership in certain professional and political fields. Thus, the Philippine government has enshrined various legal instruments for the protection of women against violence which includes the establishment of Violent Against Women (VAW) Desks. This study, and constraining factors to the functionality; and design a policy for enhancing the functionality of VAW desks.

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POLICY BRIEF | The Rights of Public School Teachers in Mangaldan, Pangasinan During the Pandemic: Status, Challenges, and Recommendations
  • March 23, 2021
  • 9:43 AM

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A Phenomenological Analysis of the Project Double Barrel and the National War on Drugs: The Case of Tondo, Manila
  • March 18, 2021
  • 1:55 AM

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GoJUST Vacancies: Project Documentation Staff and Project Events Staff
  • January 13, 2023
  • 1:23 AM

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Harvard Study Examines the Social and Human Costs of Targeted Harassment to Human Rights Workers in the Philippines
  • June 28, 2021
  • 4:04 PM

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An Inquiry into the Quarry: Lived Experiences and Narratives in Rombon’s Mining Communities
  • March 18, 2021
  • 1:33 AM

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RESEARCH | Karapatang Pang-Tao at Pagiging Relihiyoso: The Role of Religiosity/Spirituality and Human Rights in Mental Health and Life Satisfaction
  • March 30, 2023
  • 7:30 AM
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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on World Teachers’ Day and the culmination of National Teachers’ Month
  • October 5, 2026
  • 11:26 AM

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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the observance of National Indigenous Peoples Month
  • October 2, 2026
  • 7:51 AM

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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the Observance of the International Day of Older Persons and Elderly Filipino Week
  • October 1, 2026
  • 6:31 PM

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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the absolute pardon of Mary Jane Veloso
  • September 29, 2026
  • 4:24 PM

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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights welcoming the adoption of the Unified National Agenda for Health
  • September 29, 2026
  • 2:57 PM

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SEANF COMMENCES FORMAL REVIEW OF MNHRC’S CONTINUED ELIGIBILITY FOR MEMBERSHIP
  • September 28, 2026
  • 8:38 AM

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Mensahe ng Komisyon sa mga Karapatang Pantao ngayong Kapaskuhan

  • December 25, 2019
  • 2:08 AM

Isang makahuluga’t mapayapang pagdiriwang ng Pasko sa ating lahat! Sa pagdiriwang ng sambayanan ngayong Kapaskuhan, hiling ng Komisyon na ang bawat Pilipino ay masayang ginugunita ang kapanganakan ni Hesukristo kasama ang kanilang mga mahal sa buhay. Bukod sa sayang hatid

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Announcement

[INFOG] Mga dapat mong gawin kung nagkaroon ng paglabag ng karapatang pantao sa panahon ng COVID-19

  • May 13, 2020
  • 5:51 AM
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Press Release, Press Statement, Speech, Statements

Statement of Commissioner Faydah Maniri Dumarpa at the 109th Session of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (UNCERD) Committee-Informal meeting with NHRIs (19 April 2023)

  • April 19, 2023
  • 1:00 PM

19 April 2023, 15.00hrs (Geneva Time)/21.00hrs (PST) To the Committee Members of the Treaty Body and colleagues from the Philippine Delegation: Assalamualaikum and good afternoon! I am Commissioner Faydah Maniri Dumarpa, focal commissioner for the sector of indigenous peoples and

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Press Statement, Statements

Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the court’s decision on the Kian Loyd Delos Santos case

  • December 3, 2018
  • 3:36 PM

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes the guilty verdict of the court against the cops involved in the death of 17-year old boy Kian Loyd Delos Santos. The decision marks the triumph of the rule of law, especially in

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Press Statement, Statements

Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on threats to silence the people’s dissent

  • May 24, 2018
  • 8:16 AM

At a time when the crucial system of checks and balances in our democracy is in question, one of the most important things we can do as citizens is speak up. Exercising our freedoms of expression and to peaceably assemble

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Position Paper

“Anti-Terrorism Act” or Senate Bill No. 1353

  • August 23, 2018
  • 7:54 AM

“Anti-Terrorism Act” or Senate Bill No. 1353 The Bill is an extreme measure and extreme measures always run roughshod on constitutional guarantees on human rights and basic freedoms. Our political experience tells us that they serve only as a sort

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