Tag: child abuse
Child rights advocates see ‘new beacon of hope’ in Philippines’ ‘End...
The new law “serves as a much-needed beacon of light amid the darkness that was inflicted by the two years of the pandemic”
Children’s rights groups welcome passage of amendments to Philippines’ anti-rape law
The new law provides additional protection for minors against rape and other forms of sexual abuse
Opposing violence against women and children
Reporting sexual abuse and saving the victims with protection and therapy with legal action by victims is essential to fight abuse
The Philippines and the US military bases
The last ship to leave the US Naval Base in Subic was the USS Belleau Wood, a Marine aircraft carrier
Hope and protection for abused children
Never in world history have there been so many defenders and activists protecting children and promoting their welfare
Catholic Church leaders have to be defenders of children
Unless women are given greater positions of authority to serve and protect children, the abuse will never end
Filipino survivor of online sexual exploitation bags international leadership award
Ruby received the award “for using her voice to help fuel a global movement to end the online sexual exploitation of children”
Children are the most important of all — Jesus
Father Cullen says that victims of clerical child abuse in the Philippines are paid off or intimidated not to file or pursue charges
More child abusers to be jailed for life
The Philippine Senate has approved the final draft of a bill that increases the age for determining statutory rape
Torture and abuse of children in jails
Children continue to be jailed, abused, and tortured in prisons and detention centers in many parts of Asia