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Section 10Sec./Art. 10
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Protection of Human Rights. - The country's response to the IV and AIDS situation shall be anchored on the principle of human rights and human dignity. Public health concerns shall be aligned with internationally-recognized human rights instruments and standards.
Towards this end, the members of the PNAC, in cooperation with CSOs, and in collaboration with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Commission on Human Rights (CHR), shall ensure the delivery of non-discriminatory HIV and AIDS services by government and private HIV and AIDS service provider. Further, the DOJ and CHR, in coordination with the PNAC, shall take the lead in developing redress mechanisms for PLHIV and key affected populations to ensure that their civil, political, economic, and social rights are protected. The PNAC shall cooperate with local government units (LGUs) to strengthen existing mediation and reconciliation mechanisms at the local level.
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