The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Saturday called on the families of victims of extra-judicial killings in Davao City to come out and cooperate with the commission as it starts its investigation into the claims of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte that he has killed a number of persons.

“If there are victims, or relatives of victims, who know these circumstances, we want them to come forward and we will give them as much protection as we can so that we can go to the bottom of this,” CHR Chairman Jose Luis Martin “Chito” Gascon said on Saturday.

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