CHR’s wish for 2023: Lasting peace, justice despite changes

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is wishing that 2023 will be a year of lasting peace and justice for Filipinos, assuring the public that the agency’s mandate remains the same despite the changes that happened over the previous years.

In a statement on Saturday — New Year’s Eve — CHR said that the different transitions in 2022 like the elections and the entrance of new officials did not change its aspiration to protect the human rights and dignity of Filipinos.

“The new year also yields the Commission with hope towards lasting justice and peace for all. In this regard, we call on the government to fulfill their international and constitutional huma…

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