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The CHR flagged the rising number of cases involving babies sold online by their own families due to poverty, saying it is actively monitoring the trend and finds the numbers deeply alarming.

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Several groups and the family of child rights advocate Sally Ujano are calling for her release from jail after more than a year of detention.

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During his first flag ceremony at the Camp Crame in Quezon City on Monday, June 9, PNP Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III referred to warrantless arrest in the new performance metric of policemen, which he described as the hardest part of the job of a policeman. 

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After newly appointed police chief General Nicolas Torre III announced a plan to reward officers based on the number of arrests they make, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) raised concerns that this could lead to abuse.

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Government investigators are accusing 20 individuals of spreading false information online, potentially as part of an organized campaign.

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Usa ka mangild-ad kinaiya nga anaa sa Commission on Human Rights (CHR) mao ang ilang pagka-one sided-biased nga mangangalagad.

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                    [Title] => Selling babies online? CHR alarmed as poverty drives families to trade children
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The CHR flagged the rising number of cases involving babies sold online by their own families due to poverty, saying it is actively monitoring the trend and finds the numbers deeply alarming.

[DatePublished] => 2025-07-15 15:23:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807868 [AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2020/08/31/baby_2020-08-31_22-24-25302_thumbnail.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2457159 [Title] => 'Free Nanay Sally Ujano': Groups, kin urge release of child rights advocate [Summary] =>

Several groups and the family of child rights advocate Sally Ujano are calling for her release from jail after more than a year of detention.

[DatePublished] => 2025-07-11 08:28:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807953 [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/07/11/sally-ujano-friends_2025-07-11_00-09-02273_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2449312 [Title] => PNP chief's new rule: Police need 'proof of arrest' to climb ranks [Summary] =>

During his first flag ceremony at the Camp Crame in Quezon City on Monday, June 9, PNP Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III referred to warrantless arrest in the new performance metric of policemen, which he described as the hardest part of the job of a policeman. 

[DatePublished] => 2025-06-09 17:13:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807953 [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/06/09/nicolas-torre-iii_2025-06-09_17-16-22996_thumbnail.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2447948 [Title] => CHR warns PNP: 'Paramihan' arrests metric may lead to abuse [Summary] =>

After newly appointed police chief General Nicolas Torre III announced a plan to reward officers based on the number of arrests they make, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) raised concerns that this could lead to abuse.

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Government investigators are accusing 20 individuals of spreading false information online, potentially as part of an organized campaign.

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Usa ka mangild-ad kinaiya nga anaa sa Commission on Human Rights (CHR) mao ang ilang pagka-one sided-biased nga mangangalagad.

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