‘Stereotypical, discriminating’: CHR slams ‘Tililing’ movie poster

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MANILA, Philippines — The Commission of Human Rights (CHR) has censured the portrayal of mental health illness in the controversial “Tililing” movie poster as being “stereotypical and discriminating.”

In a Facebook post, the CHR said there are many Filipinos who face various mental health illnesses and struggle in seeking help because of stigma.

“Bagama’t naniniwala ang CHR na mayroong artistic freedom ang mga manlilikha, ikinakabahala nito ang paglalabas ng poster ng pelikulang ‘Tililing’ na nagpapakita ng stereotypical at discriminating na imahe ng mga taong may iniindang mental health illnesses,” CHR said.

CHR said the public should be more sensitive in addressing such issu…

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