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Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons - Mission to Philippines (A/HRC/32/35/Add.3)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food on her mission to the Philippines - Mission to Philippines (A/HRC/31/51/Add.1)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children - Mission to the Philippines(A/HRC/23/48/Add.3)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions - Mission to the Philippines (A/HRC/11/2/Add.8)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on  extrajudicial summary or arbitrary executions - Mission to the Philippines A/HRC/8/3/Add.2)

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Most recent concluding observations

Human Rights Committee
Concluding observations (2022) CCPR/C/PHL/CO/5

Committee on the Rights of the Child
Concluding observations (2022) CRC/C/PHL/CO/5-6

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Concluding observations (2018) CRPD/C/PHL/CO/1

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Concluding observations (2016) E/C.12/PHL/CO/5-6

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Concluding observations (2016) CEDAW/C/PHL/CO/7-8

Committee against Torture
Concluding observations (2016) CAT/C/PHL/CO/3

Committee on Migrant Workers
Concluding observations (2014) CMW/C/PHL/CO/2

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography
Concluding observations (2013) CRC/C/OPSC/PHL/CO/1

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Concluding observations (2009) CERD/C/PHL/CO/20

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
Concluding observations (2008) CRC/C/OPAC/PHL/CO/1


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Philippines: Report details widespread human rights violations and persistent impunity
04-06-2020
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