President Marcos Jr. establishes a "super body" for human rights coordination in the Philippines.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has created a "super body", the Special Committee on Human Rights Coordination, to further champion human rights protection in the Philippines. The committee aims to enhance mechanisms for the promotion and protection of human rights, and sustain the initiatives of the United Nations Joint Programme (UNJP) on human rights, which is set to expire on July 31, 2024.

May 12, 2024
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