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    The document discusses the Commission on Human Rights' (CHR) visitorial mandate over detention facilities based on legal bases in the Philippine constitution and laws. It outlines the types of visits CHR conducts and various issues it has observed, such as the suspension of visitation privileges and lack of mental health services for detained persons. The document recommends strengthening internet access in jails, providing more programs for detainees, and attending to the mental health of both detainees and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology personnel.

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    The document discusses the Commission on Human Rights' (CHR) visitorial mandate over detention facilities based on legal bases in the Philippine constitution and laws. It outlines the types of visits CHR conducts and various issues it has observed, such as the suspension of visitation privileges and lack of mental health services for detained persons. The document recommends strengthening internet access in jails, providing more programs for detainees, and attending to the mental health of both detainees and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology personnel.

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    The document discusses the Commission on Human Rights' (CHR) visitorial mandate over detention facilities based on legal bases in the Philippine constitution and laws. It outlines the types of visits CHR conducts and various issues it has observed, such as the suspension of visitation privileges and lack of mental health services for detained persons. The document recommends strengthening internet access in jails, providing more programs for detainees, and attending to the mental health of both detainees and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology personnel.

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    CHR Visitorial Mandate

    BY: ATTY. BRENDA E. CANAPI

    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi


    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]
    CHR: Dignity of all
    LEGAL BASES
    • 1987 Constitution, Art. 13 Sec. 18 (4)
    • Sec. 11, IRR, R.A. No. 9745: The CHR shall exercise its
    visitorial powers at any time over jails, prisons and detention
    facilities, have unrestricted access to any detention facilities
    inside military camps, police lock-up cells, jails, prisons,
    youth homes, or any detention, rehabilitation, confinement
    and other similar facility.
    • Sec. 13, R.A. No. 10353: The CHR or its duly authorized
    representatives are hereby mandated and authorized to
    conduct regular, independent, unannounced and unrestricted
    visits to or inspection of all places of detention and
    confinement.
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    TYPES OF VISITS

    1.Reactive Visit
    2.Preventive Monitoring Visit
    3.Visit to conduct activities
    4.Humanitarian visit

    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi


    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    ISSUES/CONCERNS

    Suspension of the
    visitation privileges
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    ISSUES/CONCERNS

    Weak internet connection


    inside the jail and lack of
    gadgets for online
    communication
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    ISSUES/CONCERNS

    Lack of programs and


    meaningful activities for
    PDL
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    ISSUES/CONCERNS

    Lack of available mental


    health and psychosocial
    support (MHPSS) services
    for PDL;
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    ISSUES/CONCERNS

    PDL with mental health


    disorder;
    Personnel knowledge on
    mental health is limited
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    ISSUES/CONCERNS

    The mental health of


    the BJMP personnel
    are likewise affected
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    RECOMMENDATIONS

    continue the
    visitation privileges
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    RECOMMENDATIONS

    Strengthen the
    internet connection
    inside the jail
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    RECOMMENDATIONS

    Strengthen the
    provision of
    programs for PDL,
    including MHPSS
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all


    RECOMMENDATIONS

    Attend to the mental


    health of the PDL as
    well as BJMP
    personnel
    Source: Atty. Brenda Canapi
    PPT Design by: Marion Dela Cruz [CHR-HREPO Intern]

    CHR: Dignity of all

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