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Marcos names former CA justice Monina Arevalo-Zenarosa as CHR commissioner


President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has appointed Monina Arevalo-Zenarosa as commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR).

Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin administered the oath of office to Arevalo-Zenarosa, a retired justice of the Court of Appeals, on Thursday.

The Presidential Communications Office expressed confidence that, given Arevalo-Zenarosa's expertise in the fields of law and human rights, she will ensure that the rights of citizens are upheld, especially those in the marginalized sector.

The CHR is currently headed by Atty. Richard Palpal-latoc.  —VBL, GMA Integrated News