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    CHR Jurisdiction

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    The document discusses two CHR (Commission on Human Rights) resolutions that outline the types of human rights violations the CHR will investigate and potentially prosecute. Resolution No. A95-069 differentiates between investigations for prosecution and general monitoring, and identifies sustained investigation of civil/political rights violations and monitoring of incidents as priorities. Resolution No. A96-005 revokes two prior resolutions and lays out specific human rights violations the CHR will investigate, including rights of prisoners, torture, fair trials, extrajudicial killings, forced evictions, unreasonable searches/seizures, rights of those under arrest or custody, freedom of assembly, involuntary servitude, and freedom of religion.

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    The document discusses two CHR (Commission on Human Rights) resolutions that outline the types of human rights violations the CHR will investigate and potentially prosecute. Resolution No. A95-069 differentiates between investigations for prosecution and general monitoring, and identifies sustained investigation of civil/political rights violations and monitoring of incidents as priorities. Resolution No. A96-005 revokes two prior resolutions and lays out specific human rights violations the CHR will investigate, including rights of prisoners, torture, fair trials, extrajudicial killings, forced evictions, unreasonable searches/seizures, rights of those under arrest or custody, freedom of assembly, involuntary servitude, and freedom of religion.

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    The document discusses two CHR (Commission on Human Rights) resolutions that outline the types of human rights violations the CHR will investigate and potentially prosecute. Resolution No. A95-069 differentiates between investigations for prosecution and general monitoring, and identifies sustained investigation of civil/political rights violations and monitoring of incidents as priorities. Resolution No. A96-005 revokes two prior resolutions and lays out specific human rights violations the CHR will investigate, including rights of prisoners, torture, fair trials, extrajudicial killings, forced evictions, unreasonable searches/seizures, rights of those under arrest or custody, freedom of assembly, involuntary servitude, and freedom of religion.

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    CHR Jurisdiction

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    Juan Tamad IV
    The document discusses two CHR (Commission on Human Rights) resolutions that outline the types of human rights violations the CHR will investigate and potentially prosecute. Resolution No. A95-069 differentiates between investigations for prosecution and general monitoring, and identifies sustained investigation of civil/political rights violations and monitoring of incidents as priorities. Resolution No. A96-005 revokes two prior resolutions and lays out specific human rights violations the CHR will investigate, including rights of prisoners, torture, fair trials, extrajudicial killings, forced evictions, unreasonable searches/seizures, rights of those under arrest or custody, freedom of assembly, involuntary servitude, and freedom of religion.

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    CHR Resolution No. A95-069

    This resolution differentiates between investigations for purposes of prosecution


    and investigates monitoring of incidents, identifies their objects, and adopts them
    as among its operational priorities, thus:

    1. Sustained and vigorous investigation of violation of civil and political rights.

    2. Investigate monitoring of incidents and/or conditions obtaining in the country


    which are violative of concerns in both areas of civil and political rights and
    economic, social and cultural rights.

    CHR Resolution No. A96-005

    This resolution revokes CHR Resolution No. 88-045 and Circular 001, series of 1988
    and consequently lays down the human rights violation cases the CHR should
    henceforth investigate for purposes of prosecution, such as but not limited to

    1. Rights of prisoners or detainees against physical, psychological and


    degrading punishment resulting in the commission of crimes against persons
    as provided in Title Eight of Republic Act No. 3815, as amended, and related
    special laws.

    2. Constitutional guarantees provided against the use of torture force, violence,


    threat, intimidation, and other means that vitiate the free will of any person
    or force him to do anything or sign any document against his will.

    3. Rights to a fair and public trial as recognized under the constitution,


    applicable laws and statutes and jurisprudence;

    4. Right to life without due process of law, where its commission is tantamount
    to summary execution and /or extrajudicial execution (salvaging);

    5. Liberty of abode and changing the same within the limits prescribed by law,
    except upon lawful order of the court, where the acts committed constitute
    hamletting, forced eviction/ illegal demolition, or development aggression.

    6. Rights of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects
    against unreasonable searches and seizures as defined in Articles 124, 125,
    126, 127, `128, 129, and 130 of Title II and in Articles 269, 280, 282, 286,
    287, of Title Nine of Republic Act No. 3815, as amended, and the related
    special laws, where said acts are committed in the course of by reason
    thereof or when involuntary or enforced disappearance as defined under
    applicable laws or international treaty obligations on human rights resulted or
    was the reason for the violation;
    7. Right of person arrested, detained or under custodial investigation as well as
    the duties of the arresting, detaining, and investigating officers defined under
    Republic Act No. 7438;

    8. Right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition the government for
    redress of grievances which are defined in Article 131 under Title Two of
    Republic Act No. 3815, as amended, and the related special laws.

    9. Right of the people to be free from involuntary servitude in relation to Section


    18(2) of Articles 272, 273, 274, of Title 9, Article 341 of Title XI of Republic
    Act No. 3815, as amended, and the related special laws.

    10.Free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without


    discrimination of religion in relation to offenses defined in Article 132 and 133
    of Title Two of Republic Act No. 3815, as amended, and other related special
    laws, including offenses against the religious, such as the desecration of
    places of worship, graves, interruption of religious worships and or acts
    notoriously offensive to the feeling of the faithful.

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