𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐊𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐀𝐂𝐑𝐄 𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐒

𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐊𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐀𝐂𝐑𝐄 𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐒 Mandated to promote, protect and fulfill human rights, the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) conducted its “REBUILDING LIVES: DELIVERING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE FAMILIES OF THE KABACAN MASSACRE VICTIMS” on August 29, 2023 in BHRC SGA, North Cotabato & Cotabato City continue reading : 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐊𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐀𝐂𝐑𝐄 𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐒

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐈𝐁𝐏 𝐂𝐎𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐋𝐀𝐖

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐈𝐁𝐏 𝐂𝐎𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐋𝐀𝐖 To commemorate the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Day, the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) in collaboration with the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Cotabato Chapter, conducted a Human Rights Education (HRE) on IHL held on 16 August 2023 in Cotabato continue reading : 𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐈𝐁𝐏 𝐂𝐎𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐀𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐋𝐀𝐖

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄 – 𝐏𝐇𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝐈𝐈𝐈 𝐎𝐅 𝐋𝐀𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄 – 𝐏𝐇𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝐈𝐈𝐈 𝐎𝐅 𝐋𝐀𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒 Muharram 25, 1445 AH / August 12, 2023 – As part of its mandate to promote and protect human rights, the lawyers, investigators, and key personnel of the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) have continue reading : 𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄 – 𝐏𝐇𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝐈𝐈𝐈 𝐎𝐅 𝐋𝐀𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒

𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐒 | 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐬𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐨 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 (𝐖𝐅𝐃) 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐦𝐛𝐮𝐝 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬

𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐒 | 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐬𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐨 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 (𝐖𝐅𝐃) 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐦𝐛𝐮𝐝 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 In a momentous event that resonates across the region, the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission, BARMM, BARMM (BHRC) and the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) congregated to ceremonially sign a Memorandum continue reading : 𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐒 | 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐬𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐨 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 (𝐖𝐅𝐃) 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐦𝐛𝐮𝐝 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂’𝐬 𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂’𝐬 𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) recently held its 2nd Management Committee Meeting for the Fiscal Year 2023 from August 4-7, 2023. The meeting was attended by the Honorable Chairperson Atty. Abdul Rashid P. Kalim, Commissioner Archie U. Buaya, MPA, Commissioner Atty Dayang-Dayang continue reading : 𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 | 𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂’𝐬 𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑

𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃 | 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐇𝐀𝐉𝐉 𝐏𝐈𝐋𝐆𝐑𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐆𝐄

𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃 | 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐇𝐀𝐉𝐉 𝐏𝐈𝐋𝐆𝐑𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐆𝐄 The 2023 Hajj pilgrimage, overseen by the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF), was filled with criticism and series of concerning issues that raised significant human rights concerns. The overcrowded transportation, inadequate accommodation, and subpar sanitary conditions had to endure by the pilgrims during their continue reading : 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃 | 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐇𝐀𝐉𝐉 𝐏𝐈𝐋𝐆𝐑𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐆𝐄

𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃 | 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐁𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐎 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 (𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂) 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐘. 𝐀𝐁𝐃𝐔𝐋 𝐑𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐃 𝐏. 𝐊𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐌 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝟐𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍

𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃 | 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐁𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐎 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 (𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂) 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐘. 𝐀𝐁𝐃𝐔𝐋 𝐑𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐃 𝐏. 𝐊𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐌 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝟐𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 “Working together harmoniously and collaboratively is of paramount importance in achieving organizational goals. A collaborative and harmonious work environment promotes efficiency, innovation, and overall success in achieving the overall organizational continue reading : 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃 | 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐁𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐎 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 (𝐁𝐇𝐑𝐂) 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐘. 𝐀𝐁𝐃𝐔𝐋 𝐑𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐃 𝐏. 𝐊𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐌 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝟐𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍

READ | STATEMENT CONDEMNING THE KILLING OF DR. MARIVIC VICENTA TELLO OF COTABATO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (CRMC)

READ | STATEMENT CONDEMNING THE KILLING OF DR. MARIVIC VICENTA TELLO OF COTABATO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (CRMC) The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) condemns the killing of Dr. Marivic Vicenta Tello. The killing deserves the highest level of condemnation as the victim is a medical practitioner. This heinous act goes against the principles of humanity continue reading : READ | STATEMENT CONDEMNING THE KILLING OF DR. MARIVIC VICENTA TELLO OF COTABATO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (CRMC)

The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) mourns the passing of our beloved Mufti Abuhuraira A. Udasan, the Grand Mufti of the Bangsamoro

The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) mourns the passing of our beloved Mufti Abuhuraira A. Udasan, the Grand Mufti of the Bangsamoro. The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) mourns the passing of our beloved Mufti Abuhuraira A. Udasan, the Grand Mufti of the Bangsamoro. For us, Mufti Udasan was a staunch supporter of human rights continue reading : The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) mourns the passing of our beloved Mufti Abuhuraira A. Udasan, the Grand Mufti of the Bangsamoro

STATEMENT ON THE LOSS OF SEVEN (7) LIVES DURING THE RAID AT DATU PAGLAS MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR

STATEMENT ON THE LOSS OF SEVEN (7) LIVES DURING THE RAID AT DATU PAGLAS MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) expresses its deep concern and grief over the tragic loss of seven (7) lives during the raid that took place on June 18, 2023, in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao del Sur. This operation continue reading : STATEMENT ON THE LOSS OF SEVEN (7) LIVES DURING THE RAID AT DATU PAGLAS MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR