Statement of CHR Spokesperson, Atty. Jacqueline Ann de Guia, in support of legislation to strengthen anti-trafficking efforts in the country
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) supports the passage of Senate Bill No. 2449 or the Expanded Anti-Trafficking Act of 2021, which aims to strengthen the country’s laws in combatting human trafficking by providing guidelines for law enforcement agencies on the investigation, interception, and prosecution of different forms of human trafficking and increasing responsibilities of […]
Pahayag ni CHR Spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, na sumusuporta sa panukalang batas na nagpapalakas ng proteksyon laban sa online na sekswal na pang-aabuso at pagsasamantala sa mga bata
The current pandemic has exposed an increase in the number of cases involving online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC). The Department of Justice noted a 264.6 percent increase in OSAEC cases from May to March 2020 alone. With this alarming figure, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) lauds the Senate for approving on […]
Statement of CHR Spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the National Awareness Week for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) enjoin the nation to be one in combating child abuse and exploitation in the national observance of Presidential Proclamation No. 731, series of 1996 that declares the 2nd week of February of every year as “National Awareness Week for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation” or also […]