Tag: Children
Philippine food environment is failing children, says UNICEF
The study says that children are eating fewer fruits and vegetables, and more sugar, salty and fatty products
Empowerment, not enforcement, can stop child marriage in India, say experts
The crackdown triggered protests, mostly led by women whose husbands, family breadwinners, were arrested
Filipino bishop calls for community effort, ‘culture of safety’ to address...
A Senate inquiry noted that the Philippines is the most problematic among over 70 countries in the world for bullying
The ‘Judges for Justice’ that save children
What is needed is compassion, diversion and more direct action for justice and human rights
Prosecutors and children win convictions of sex abusers
The successful cooperation between Preda and the Department of Justice prosecutors leads to successful convictions
Crimes against children on the Internet
Priests and bishops like everyone else can be sinners and must be held responsible like everyone else for crimes against children
End tolerance of child abuse by teachers
When teachers receive a credible report of child sexual abuse in a school, they have to act to protect that child and many other children
Defending the rights of children online
The number of online child sexual abuse reports received by the Philippine government cyber-crime office is staggering
Philippine agencies sign implementing rules of law prohibiting child marriage
The law aims to abolish “unequal structures and practices that perpetuate discrimination and inequality”
Child rights group calls for passage of equality bill to protect...
"A cursory review of the SOGIE Equality bills in both houses of Congress would reveal how comprehensive and protective the proposals are”
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