CHR welcomes Magna Carta of Commuters bill

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he Commission on Human Rights lauded a proposed Senate measure to uphold the rights of commuters by providing inclusive, affordable, safe and accessible public transportation for all.

The bill ensures safe bicycle lanes, sidewalks, intersections and roads without obstruction for public use. The CHR said this is in line with Article 30 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Right to Adequate Standard of Living while promoting the undertaking of better public transportation systems that are essential for education, employment, healthcare and the economy.

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