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8 Μαρ 2004 · Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines contains information about Republic Act No. 9262, also known as the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act.
SECTION 1. Short Title. — This Act shall be known as the "Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004". SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy. — It is hereby declared that the State values the dignity of women and children and guarantees full respect for human rights.
AN ACT DEFINING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, PROVIDING FOR PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR VICTIMS, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004. SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy. - It is hereby declared that
21 Μαρ 2024 · This landmark legislation provides the definition of violence against women and children, outlines the forms of abuse covered, and establishes the mechanisms for legal interventions, protective orders, and support services for victims. Forms of Abuse Defined: Physical Abuse: Acts that inflict physical harm upon a woman or her child. Sexual ...
The term "violence against women" is "the word or concept (that) has been used in a broad, inclusive manner to encompass verbal abuse, intimidation, physical harassment, homicide, sexual assault, and rape." [1] . This form of violence is gender-biased. Violence occurs precisely because of their gender, specifically because the victims are women.
The primary statute addressing domestic violence in the Philippines is Republic Act No. 9262 or the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004 ("VAWC Act") and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR). The VAWC Act was enacted to address violence committed against women and their children in keeping with the fundamental ...
13 Μαρ 2024 · RA 9262 provides for protective measures for victims, including the issuance of Barangay Protection Orders (BPOs), Temporary Protection Orders (TPOs), and Permanent Protection Orders (PPOs), which are designed to prevent further acts of violence against the victim.
