UN mourns passing of CHR chief Gascon
UN Philippines Resident Coordinator Gustavo Gonzalez and the late CHR chair Chito Gascon. (Photo courtesy of UN RC Gonzales) MANILA-The United Nations Philippines sent its sympathies to the bereaved families and friends of Commission on Human Rights (CHR) chair Jose Luis Martin "Chito" Gascon who passed away on Saturday morning due to coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) complications. "The human rights community in the Philippines suffered a terrible loss. Chito Gascon, chairperson of the Commission of Human Rights passed away. A remarkable human rights defender who played a fun...
Source: philippinetimes.com