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DSWD7 pushes drive on crimes vs. women, children

CEBU City–The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Region VII continues to strengthen its awareness and advocacy campaigns on the worsening problems of online...

‘Report VAWC, gender-based violence cases’

In observance of the National Women’s Month this March, the Department of Social Welfare and Development renewed its call to the public to report...

VAWC law applies to lesbian relationships

“The use of the gender-neutral word “person” supports this.” The law against Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) may be “committed ‘against a woman with...

‘Yes or No?’: Can we file a case for a neglected child?

Have you seen a child in your neighborhood being hurt and neglected by their own parents? If so, have you ever wondered if you...

Protection orders can be issued ex-parte in cases vs. women, kids

The Supreme Court (SC) said trial courts can issue a temporary protection order (TPO) in cases involving violence against women and children even without...

CHR alarmed at rising violence vs. women, kids

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday raised alarm over incidences of violence against women and children, saying violence, in whatever form, is...

Quezon City gets perfect VAWC score

The Department of Interior and Local Government has given the Quezon City government a perfect score for its efforts to combat human trafficking, and...

Ending violence vs. women and children

"More than ever, with the issue still very much prevalent in society and causing untold harm to generations of Filipinos, it is time to...

Cops nab former Batangas vice governor Ricky Recto

The Philippine National Police-Anti Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) arrested a former vice governor of the province of Batangas on charges of violence against women and...

Worthy of emulation

Local government units would do well to take a page from Quezon City’s playbook on how to handle cases of violence against women and...

QC launches database for gender-related cases

The Quezon City government has established the country’s first-ever unified database of violence against women and children (VAWC) cases reported in barangays, city hall,...

QC’s Joy urges report on abuses vs. women, kids

Amid a reported increase in the cases of domestic violence and rape against women and children, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday urged...

Villar: Probe surge of crimes on women, children   

Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar has sought an investigation into the surge in the cases of gender-based violence during the pandemic...

Cagayan Valley agencies to aid women’s sector

Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya—National government agencies, in partnership with concerned Local Government Units, will be empowering the women’s sector in Cagayan Valley to uplift their...
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