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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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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on Facebook’s takedown of pages of progressive groups

  • January 13, 2023
  • 2:20 AM

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses grave concern over the takedown of the pages belonging to some progressive groups, namely Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU), Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN), and Anakbayan, on social media platform Facebook. KMU, in a statement,

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Mensahe ni CHR Chairperson Richard P Palpal-latoc sa pagdiriwang ng Araw ng mga Manggagawa

  • May 1, 2023
  • 12:00 AM

Kasama ang buong Komisyon sa mga Karapatang Pantao o CHR, ipinapaabot namin ang aming pagpupugay sa lahat ng mga manggagawang Pilipino ngayong Mayo Uno o ang Araw ng mga Manggagawa. Ang pagdiriwang na ito ay hindi lamang pagkakataon para sariwain

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Statement of CHR Center for Gender Equality and Women’s Human Rights on the decision of the Court of Appeals declaring Mandaluyong City’s riding-in-tandem ordinances unconstitutional

  • October 29, 2021
  • 3:14 AM

The Commission welcomes the decision of the Court of Appeals in declaring unconstitutional the Mandaluyong Ordinance prohibiting riding in tandem. In Garcia vs. Drilon (Garcia vs. Drilon, G.R. 179267, June 25, 2013. 699 SCRA 352), when the Supreme Court upheld

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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the case of the resurfaced urban poor organizer in Batangas

  • April 30, 2025
  • 5:37 AM

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has launched a Quick Response Operation (QRO) into the case of Pauline Joy Banjawan, an urban poor organizer found in police custody after being reported missing for two days in Batangas. According to reports,

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Statement of CHR Spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the ambush of Former Camarines Sur Rep. Rolando Andaya Jr.

  • June 3, 2021
  • 1:29 AM

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses alarm over the ambush of Former Camarines Sur Rep. Rolando Andaya Jr. by unidentified riding-in-tandem suspects on Tuesday, 01 June 2021. Although Rep. Andaya Jr. and his companions survived the attempted murder, the

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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights welcoming the year 2025 with a positive outlook on advancing the human rights landscape in the country

  • December 30, 2024
  • 5:33 PM

The year 2024 has witnessed various challenges and developments in the human rights situation in the Philippines. As such, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) reaffirms its commitment to upholding its mandate to protect and promote the dignity of all

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