The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Thursday called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to create a workplace “conducive for women.”
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The Commission of Human Rights (CHR) strongly condemned on Monday the blast that occurred in General Santos City over the weekend, calling it an “unfortunate event” given the implementation of martial law in Mindanao.
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The 19 students, journalists and protesters arrested and detained by police after the violent dispersal of a workers’ protest on Monday were ordered released for further investigation by a Bulacan prosecutor.
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As the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomed the invitation of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to have a coordination with the agency for the coming State of the Nation Address (Sona), it also urged policemen to implement a maximum tolerance against rallyists.
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Read moreThe anti-tambay operations of the Philippine National Police (PNP) is now in the spotlight – many citizens expressed support to it while some sectors criticize it. Some groups speculate that the operations, being the action taken by the PNP on the directive of President Duterte, is a prelude to the declaration of martial law in the country. Other groups, including the Commission on Human Rights (CHR), are calling for the immediate stoppage of the operations.
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Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Chair Chito Gascon has called on people of the world to resist the global trend of “regression” in democratic spaces due to the rising popularity of so-called “strongmen” as leaders.
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