JAIL VISIT Frenchie Mae Cumpio (right) is visited at Tacloban City Jail by UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan who was in the country in January on an official trip. — PHOTO FROMIRENE KHAN’S OFFICIAL X ACCOUNT MANILA, Philippines — Th
FILE PHOTO: Filipina drug convict and death row prisoner Mary Jane Veloso, clad in traditional Indonesian attire, is seen during a program celebrating Kartini Day in honor of Indonesian national hero and women’s rights activist Raden Kartini a
" alt="Amid recent job layoffs in various media outlets across the country, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Tuesday reiterated its support for media workers, emphasizing their vital role as the fourth estate in upholding democracy and accoun
Commission on Human Rights INQUIRER FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said on Tuesday that it launched an investigation into the attacks committed against officials in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Mus
MANILA, Philippines President Marcos has appointed a retired judge of a special commercial court in San Fernando, Pampanga as commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR). Maria Amifaith Fider-Reyes, who retired from the judiciary in Decembe
UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Jose Francisco Cali Tzay, holds a press conference in Ottawa, Canada, on March 10, 2023. FILE PHOTO/Agence France-Presse MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Hu
" alt="A SEAT AWAY Former President Rodrigo Duterte and former Sen. Leila de Lima attend Monday’s Senate hearing on the drug war, their first appearance together since she attended his first State of the Nation Address in 2016 as an incumbent
MANILAwjevo, Philippines The task force created by the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to investigate the previous administrations deadly campaign against illegal drugs will look into the testimonies of former president Rodrigo Duterte and other re
WAR ON DRUGS composite image from Inquirer file photos MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Thursday said it is ready to aid the House of Representatives quad committee and shared the key findings of its 2022 repo
