The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has cautioned the Philippine National Police (PNP) on its plan to conduct a door-to-door ...

How should corrupt public officials be punished? A lawmaker proposed a bill imposing death penalty by firing squad, but the Commission Human Rights (CHR) said this is not a “guaranteed and effective ...

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday expressed strong objection to a bill pushing for the death penalty by firing ...

MANILA, Philippines — Complaints on the alleged ... 19 pandemic’s onslaught were reportedly snubbed by the Commission on Human Rights (CHR). A resource person and a human rights lawyer raised ...

The Commission on Human Rights on Friday condemned the recent Basilan crash which led to the death of two soldiers and ...

The statement of Human Rights Commissioner Faydah Dumarpa that they are awaiting the enactment of House Bill (HB) 8987, or ...

CHR has told the Philippine National Police (PNP) to avoid instilling fear among the citizens as it conducts 'Oplan Katok' (Operation Knock).

In 1992, the U.N. Commission on Human Rights endorsed a set of internationally recognized principles concerning the status, powers and functioning of national human rights institutions (see ...

MANILA, Philippines — Extrajudicial killings (EJKs) should be “independent and distinct from the crime of murder,” according to the Commission on Human Rights (CHR). During the House ...