CHR Commissioner Karen Dumpit said there is no compelling reason to reimpose the death penalty in the Philippines. During the House Committee on Justice hearing on death penalty bills, Commission …
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Tuesday slammed the killing of a 15-year-old girl who earlier filed an act of lasciviousness complaint against a police officer in Cabugao, Ilocos …
CHR Commissioner Karen Dumpit said the PNP is not cooperating in the investigation on human rights abuses related to the anti-drug war. “I have been in the CHR for 27 …
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said Friday that the Anti-Terror Bill could further regress the torture prevention efforts in the country. CHR spokesperson Jacqueline de Guia released the warning …
Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said if the government wants to jumpstart the economy, they should allow the return of jeepneys and other public utility vehicles (PUVs). He added …
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday urged the Philippine government to issue a presidential proclamation to officially end the President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. Commission on Human Rights …
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to review the ban on pregnant women and senior citizens from riding MRT and LRT once …
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Monday urged the government to reconsider its GCQ policy that prohibits the elderly to go out of their homes. CHR said those 60 …
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) 7 questioned if the police intentionally killed the four Mandaue mall robbery suspects on October 19, 2019. CHR 7 chief investigator Leo Villarino wants answers …
President Duterte has questioned whether the Commission of Human Rights (CHR) Jose Gascon is a paedophile, due to his concern over the killing of teenage boys. The president also accused …