Human Rights – 2021
2021
Full Implementation 
A plebiscite ratified the Bangsamoro Basic Law on January 21, 2019.[1] The law established the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission, with specific obligations to be decided by the regional parliament.[2] The law also obligates the Bangsamoro government to protect religious freedom[3] and local customs,[4] as well as labor organization and bargaining.[5]
[1] “Fifth public report,” Third Party Monitoring Team, March 11, 2019.
[2] “Republic Act No. 11054,” Article IX, Section 7.
[3] “Republic Act No. 11054,” Article IX, Section 5.
[4] “Republic Act No. 11054,” Article IX, Section 4.
[5] “Republic Act No. 11054,” Article IX, Section 10.