The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) along with the Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission (HRVVMC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding last February 16, 2023. From the BHRC, the members of the panel that signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) were Chairperson Atty. Abdul Rashid P. Kalim and Commissioner Archie U. Buaya, MPA, while from continue reading : BHRC SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE HRVVMC
STATEMENT STRONGLY CONDEMNING THE BURNING OF THE HOLY QUR’AN IN SWEDEN
The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission vehemently condemns the act of burning the Qur’an near Turkey’s embassy in Stockholm. This tragic incident was perpetuated by a far-right politician and Anti-Islam provocateur, Rasmus Paludan, a dual Danish-Swedish national, with a notorious reputation tendency in executing acts of such gravity. As the independent human rights institution of the Bangsamoro, continue reading : STATEMENT STRONGLY CONDEMNING THE BURNING OF THE HOLY QUR’AN IN SWEDEN
BHRC DISTRIBUTES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AND ABUSES IN THE PROVINCE OF MAGUINDANAO DEL NORTE
Rajab 5, 1444 AH / January 27, 2023 – Simultaneous with the conduct of legal services in celebration of the 4th Bangsamoro Foundation Day on January 26, 2023, the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC), through its Maguindanao del Norte Provincial Office, extended financial assistance to certain victims of human rights violations and abuses in the continue reading : BHRC DISTRIBUTES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AND ABUSES IN THE PROVINCE OF MAGUINDANAO DEL NORTE
BHRC RENDERS LEGAL SERVICES IN CELEBRATION OF THE 4TH BANGSAMORO FOUNDATION DAY
Rajab 5, 1444 AH / January 27, 2023 – In support of the celebration of the 4th Bangsamoro Foundation Day, the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) rendered legal services on January 26, 2023, in a program entitled: “Libreng Serbisyong Legal Para sa Bangsamoro,” along with other ministries, agencies, and offices, at the Office of the continue reading : BHRC RENDERS LEGAL SERVICES IN CELEBRATION OF THE 4TH BANGSAMORO FOUNDATION DAY
BHRC REITERATES SUPPORT FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (CSO) IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION AND PROMOTION
Jumada Al Akhirah 30, 1444 AH / January 23, 2023 – In a summit participated by some one hundred and fifty (150) Civil Society Organization (CSO) leaders from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and Other Bangsamoro Communities (OBC), Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) Chairperson Atty. Abdul Rashid P. Kalim reiterated the Commission’s continue reading : BHRC REITERATES SUPPORT FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (CSO) IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION AND PROMOTION
BHRC CHAIRPERSON’S STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE 4TH BANGSAMORO FOUNDATION DAY 2023
Bismillahir Rahmanir RaheemAssalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatulahi Taala Wa Barakatuh. This commemorative idea of celebrating the Bangsamoro Foundation Day manifests our respect and dedication to our beloved region. It is a traditional celebration for us not to forget what transpired in recent years: how we fought for rights and better lives. On behalf of the Bangsamoro continue reading : BHRC CHAIRPERSON’S STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE 4TH BANGSAMORO FOUNDATION DAY 2023
BHRC CHAIRPERSON’S REFLECTIONS AND SUPPORT FOR THE CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION (CSO) SUMMIT
Bismillahir Rahmaneer Raheem. Through the Lens of the CSO Summit: Embracing Grassroot Cooperation In the different discourses of community development and societal problem alleviation, Civil Society Organizations are the ones that actively offer solutions and advocate for seamless programs. Essentially, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are non-state actors whose goals are neither to produce self-absorbing profits nor continue reading : BHRC CHAIRPERSON’S REFLECTIONS AND SUPPORT FOR THE CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION (CSO) SUMMIT
COMMISSION PROPER HOLDS FIRST SPECIAL MEETING FOR THE YEAR 2023
19 Jumada Al Akhirah 1444 AH / 12 January 2023 – The Commission Proper of the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission held its 1st Special Meeting for the year 2023 on January 11, 2023, at Davao City. Under the charter of the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC) or the Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 4, continue reading : COMMISSION PROPER HOLDS FIRST SPECIAL MEETING FOR THE YEAR 2023
BHRC COMMEMORATES ITS 3RD FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY
Jumada Al Akhirah 20, 1444 AH / January 13, 2022 – The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission celebrated its 3rd Founding Anniversary on January 13, 2023, shortly after the conclusion of its Strategic Planning Activity. Being the first institution created by the Bangsamoro Parliament, it can be recalled that the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission was operationalized continue reading : BHRC COMMEMORATES ITS 3RD FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY