CHR hopes SC decision on red-tagging 'will fortify adherence to due process'

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The Commission on Human Rights on Saturday said it is hoping that the Supreme Court decision on red-tagging 'will fortify adherence to due process and the rule of law.'

The Commission on Human Rights on Saturday said it is hoping that the Supreme Court decision on red-tagging "will fortify adherence to due process and the rule of law.""CHR is hopeful that the SC decision will set a strong legal precedent for court cases involving red-tagging. Most especially, we hope that this will fortify adherence to due process and the rule of law before making serious accusations and labels that endanger human rights and dignity," it said in a statement.

The said decision also identifies the issuance of a writ of amparo as a direct remedy to address the threats being caused by these acts, therefore also covering enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings," the CHR said.The commission said citizens are entitled to the protection of their fundamental rights."The SC’s decision underscores the importance of protecting these rights against any form of unwarranted harassment or intimidation.

 

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