Tag: Child rights

This success, 20 convictions a year, and the good work of healing and empowering children comes with an expensive monetary cost

Can positive parenting emerge as a lasting transformative approach to reduce violence against women and children?

The crackdown triggered protests, mostly led by women whose husbands, family breadwinners, were arrested

Child rights advocates, however, reminded incoming legislators of the challenges that remain regarding “child-focused legislation”

Rights groups said Ujano “has always been in the public eye in the last three decades for her non-profit work"

Rights groups say rapists have been using the loophole in the laws to claim sex with children as young as 12 years old is consensual

The proposed measure expands the protection for Filipino children “in the increasingly perilous online world”

Incidence of violence against children, mostly by parents and caregivers, has dramatically increased globally during the pandemic

The group said imposing the rule violates several provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child