최근 대법원의 동성결혼 평등 판결에 대한 CHR 대변인 Jacqueline Ann de Guia 변호사의 성명

The Commission on Human Rights respects the recent Supreme Court decision in Falcis v. Civil Registrar General on marriage equality. The Supreme Court ruled that the said petition be dismissed due to ‘lack of standing, violating the principle of hierarchy of courts, and failing to raise an actual, justiciable controversy.’ Despite the decision, we find […]
Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the recent complaint filed against strip and body cavity searches in the New Bilibid Prison

The Commission on Human Rights on Monday, 6 January 2020, received a letter complaint personally filed before our office in Quezon City regarding strip searches made at the New Bilibid Prison (NDP). In her account, Jimmylisa Badayos details how she underwent a strip search, despite feeling degraded, just so she could visit her partner, Calixto […]