Philippine Standard Time:
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - 11:56 PM
UN Submissions
CHRP updated OHCHR on the status of the Indigenous Cultural Communities/ Indigenous Peoples’ Masterplan, Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022 and the Human Rights Action Plan.
Inputs from the CHRP would serve as examples that will be included in the guidance note on national action plans to achieve the ends of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
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) greets every Filipino—at home and those overseas—as we welcome the new year. It gives us hope that, as the pandemic forced individuals in unprecedented situations, we have seen fellow Filipinos go above and beyond
The CHRP expresses grave concern over the high-level of vulnerability and propensity to abuse the “drop box” system to collect information on any person, whether a public official or private citizen. Moreover, the CHRP calls upon the DILGs, LGUs, the
Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) commitment to conduct forensic autopsies on deceased inmates. Under the agreement, the DOJ will look into the deaths of inmates under the custody of the Bureau of Corrections
Brief Statement, Press Statement, Statements
Teachers are at the heart of efforts to fulfill the right to education and ensure that no one is left behind. Providing sufficient support and compensation for our teachers are essential in enabling them to consistently provide quality education to
Press Statement, Statements
Media and information literacy (MIL) is no longer just a technical skill—it is a vital human right in the digital age. By fostering the ability to discern credible sources, counter manipulation, and engage responsibly with artificial intelligence (AI)-driven content, MIL
Press Release, Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes the pronouncement of the Philippine government, through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), expressing their intent to ratify the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 81 on Labor Inspection. The said convention is