MANILA, Philippines — Bata Muna is a non-partisan network of civil society organizations and government agencies supporting electoral advocacy for children. This movement began in 2013 in congruence with the Philippine Elections and relaunch again for...
The Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC) joins the nation in mourning the passing of Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Chairperson Jose Luis Martin “Chito” C. Gascon. Chair Chito is well known in the human rights circles not only in the Philippines but also in the region...
MANILA, August 20, 2021 — The Working Group for an ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism (Working Group) organized the “Regional Workshop on Effective Regional Human Rights Mechanisms” via Zoom last July 29 to 30, 2021. The workshop aimed to inform and update the participants...
MANILA, Philippines — The Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC) and the Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP) Exchange Program recently conducted a two-day Paralegal Training program for Indigenous People (IP) youth leaders. Focused on empowering IP youth leaders...
MANILA, Philippines — The Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC) recently concluded its 2021 Summer Internship Program (SIP). Part of the AHRC’s flagship Internship Program, the SIP sought to expose law students to human rights advocacy and the situation in the...
MANILA, Philippines — In partnership with Save the Children Philippines (SCP), the Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC) and its child rights desk Adhikain Para sa Karapatang Pambata (AKAP) will host “Building a Child-friendly ASEAN with Child Rights Champions”, a webinar...