Covered area: prevent torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment
The last GSP+ monitoring mission to the Philippines took place 28 February to 4 March 2022.
war on drugs and related extra-judicial killings; human rights defenders; the possible reintroduction of the death penalty; the discussions on lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility; the end of contractualisation/security of tenure bill; child trafficking; collective bargaining and freedom of association; and child labour
prevent torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment
State party report under LoIPR due 13 May 2020 (last report submitted 25 Nov 2014, was due May 2013)
GSP+
The Philippines was granted GSP+ status in December 2014
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1987)
Human Rights
CAT / UN
every four years
1986