We need a Chel in this world full of Thanos
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Statement in Support for Atty. Chel Diokno’s run for Senate
Balay Rehabilitation Center
High Commissioner Bachelet calls on States to take strong action against inequalities
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Bachelet highlights major human rights situations around the world in address to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva
“Inequalities stir grievances and unrest; fuel hatred, violence, and threats to peace; and force people to leave their homes and countries. Inequalities undermine social progress, and economic and political stability. But human rights build hope. They bind humanity together with shared principles and a better future, in sharp contrast to the divisive, destructive forces of repression, exploitation, scapegoating, discrimination – and inequalities,”
REHABILITATION, NOT PUNITIVE ACTIONS: Statement on Lowering the Age of Criminal Liability
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The ardent moves in Congress to lower the age of criminal liability from 15 to 9 years old reflects the weakness, if not utter lack, of rehabilitation programs in the country.
