Tag Archives: CHRP

[Appeal] Civil Society’s Concerns on Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHRP) Must Be Adequately Addressed -ANNI

27 May 2015 President Benigno S. Aquino III Presidential Communications Operations Office 3/F New Executive Building (NEB), Malacañang Compound Email: op@president.gov.ph Dear Mr. President, Re: Civil Society’s Concerns on Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHRP) Must Be Adequately Addressed The Asian NGO Network on National Human Rights Institutions (ANNI) writes to you to convey several deep-seated concerns ahead

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[Statement] Immediately remove CHR Commissioners “Midnight” Appointment!-PAHRA

Immediately remove CHR Commissioners “Midnight” Appointment!-PAHRA April 20, 2015 Vote for this article for the 5th HR Pinduteros’ Choice Awards… The Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA), after judiciously discerning received  reliable information, calls for the immediate removal of CHR Chairperson Etta Rosales, Commissioners Ma. Victoria Cardona and Norberto dela Cruz for committing a grave abuse of discretion in

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[From the web] CHRP’s answer to the PAHRA’s LTE “Stop corruption, human rights violations inside CHRP” published in PDI

Below was the letter to the Editor of Mr. Max De Mesa of the Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA), published last March 27, 2015 in the Philippine Daily Inquirer and the scanned copy of the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHRP) answer. Read on… Stop corruption, human rights violations inside CHRP. Calling all human rights stakeholders to come

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[Statement] Sa Matuwid na Daan, Mga Karapatan Patungo Saan, Kung Pati CHRP Ay Di na Maaasahan? -PAHRA

PAHRA STATEMENT, July 28, 2014 on the Day of the State of the Nation Address (SONA) of the President Sa Matuwid na Daan, Mga Karapatan Patungo Saan, Kung Pati CHRP Ay Di na Maaasahan?   After four years as Chief Executive and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), President Benigno S. Aquino III has no National Human

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[Press Release] PAHRA: CHR Commissioners as defenders or violators of human rights?

Human rights group: CHR Commissioners as defenders or violators of human rights? A human rights group demanded in a press conference on September 26,2013 that alleged acts and practices of corruption of the two Commissioners of the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHRP) be investigated promptly and effectively by an independent committee. The Philippine Alliance of Human Rights

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[From the web] Joint Civil Society Report for the 2nd Cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR) – www.philippinehumanrights.org

Joint Civil Society Report for the 2nd Cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR) This submission was prepared through facilitation of the Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA) with assistance of the Philippine Human Rights Information Center (PhilRights) in coordination with sixty-three (63) civil society organizations (see annex 1). Four (4) national workshops and consultations including one with Commission on Human

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