THE COMMISSION on Human Rights (CHR) succeeded in having its budget for 2024 approved by the Senate but did not emerge from it unscathed. Its proposed PHP1.9 billion was cut down to PHP934 million. It was also forced to modify its positions on decriminalization of abortion and SOGIE equality. The post Under the budget gun: Rights body falls victim to pressure politics appeared first on CMFR.
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Partido Reportma standard bearer and Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Sunday confirmed that his team was experienced firsthand hostility coming from Chinese authorities when they went to Pag-asa Island in Kalayaan, Palawan last Saturday, Nov. 20. According to Lacson, Captains John Donguines and
Captains John Donguines and Geo Villacastin received unfriendly warnings from the Chinese Navy on their way to Pag-asa Island in Kalayaan, Palawan to transport Partido Reporma standard-bearer Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and his team last Saturday (November 20). The co-pilots were flying the senator and his party aboard a private Pilatus…