Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission. – There is hereby created a Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission. The chairperson and two (2) commissioners of the Commission shall be appointed by the President upon recommendation of the Chief Minister. The composition of the Commission shall reflect the ethnic distribution of the population of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region. The chairperson shall be a member of the Philippine Bar and a resident of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region. A commissioner shall preferably be a member of the Philippine Bar or holder of bachelor’s degree from colleges or universities recognized by the National Government, and a resident of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.
The functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Commission shall be provided by law to be enacted by the Parliament. It shall cooperate and closely coordinate with the National Commission on Human Rights.
The Parliament shall fix the salaries and perquisites of the chairperson and the commissioners of the Commission in consonance with Republic Act No. 6758, as amended.
