(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the creation of a human rights "super body" composed of key government agencies, Malacañang bared on Sunday.

Administrative Order 22, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on the President's behalf on May 8, aims to enhance the mechanisms for the promotion and protection of human rights in the Philippines with the creation of the Presidential Human Rights Committee (PHRC).

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