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AN ACT DESIGNATING THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (CHR) AS THE NATIONAL PREVENTIVE MECHANISM (NPM) IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT (OPCAT) AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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NATIONAL PREVENTIVE MECHANISM (NPM) ACT OF 2021
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February 22, 2021
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51
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Entitled: AN ACT DESIGNATING THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (CHR) AS THE NATIONAL PREVENTIVE MECHANISM
(NPM) IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE AND OTHER
CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT (OPCAT) AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2021 ] 2/22/2021 Introduced by Senator AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL; 2/24/2021 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS; FOREIGN RELATIONS and FINANCE;