Rowena Eustaquio, DSWD-9 focal for the women’s sector, shares the programs for the 18-day campaign to end VAW in the region ...

Regardless of the existing laws and the continuing efforts of the police authorities to raise awareness against violations of human rights, especially those of the women and children, related ...

Councilor Antoinette Principe clarifies RA 9262 covers any gender, urging Dabawenyos to report abuse and know their rights.

The Caraga Regional Inter-Agency Committee Against Trafficking and Violence Against Women and their Children (RIACAT-VAWC) reminds the public that psychological violence and economic harm are also ...

AVSEGROUP, particularly personnel from the NAIA Police Station 1, arrested a 44-year-old Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) upon arrival from Jeddah. The OFW was placed under arrest on Wednesday night upo ...

The regular information drives conducted at the community level are the main factor in the reduction of Violence Against ...

Proposals to expand the scope of the country’s anti-violence against women and children (VAWC) laws by defining and including ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) recorded 6,883 cases of violence against women and children (VAWC) ...

Violence against women is punishable under a special law (Republic Act 9262, otherwise known as the Violence against Women and Children’s Act, VAWC). “Violence” under this law actually consists of ...

DSWD-Davao reports VAWC cases down 50% in 2024 due to stronger barangay advocacy, aiming for zero violence against women and ...

The Supreme Court has reiterated that the law on violence against women and their children (VAWC) also applies to lesbian relationships. According to the SC, it denied the petition filed by an ...