CHR renews call to end red-tagging, citing ‘real and well-founded risk’

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) renewed its call to end red-tagging, stressing that it is never a “harmless label” and that “it creates a real and well-founded risk.” The CHR said the call was drawn from the National Inquiry on the Current Situation of Human Rights Defenders in the Philippines with