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    This document discusses violence against women and children in the Philippines. It defines various types of violence including physical, sexual, and psychological violence. It outlines Republic Act No. 9262 which defines and prescribes penalties for violence against women and children. The document provides information on who can file protection orders for victims and lists organizations that can help women including the Department of Social Welfare and Development and Women's Crisis Centers.

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    Good Afternoon!: Jelly & Joy

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    This document discusses violence against women and children in the Philippines. It defines various types of violence including physical, sexual, and psychological violence. It outlines Republic Act No. 9262 which defines and prescribes penalties for violence against women and children. The document provides information on who can file protection orders for victims and lists organizations that can help women including the Department of Social Welfare and Development and Women's Crisis Centers.

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    Good

    Afternoon!

    What
    happened
    to her?

    November 25, 2014


    ANTI-VIOLENCE AGAINST
    WOMEN AND CHILDREN
    awareness week

    WOMENS RIGHTS
    freedoms & rights of
    women & girls of ALL
    ages

    Republic Act No. 9262


    An act defining violence against
    women and their children,
    providing for protective
    measures for victims,
    prescribing penalties
    therefore, and for other
    purposes

    Sin-o diri ang may nobyo,


    married, live-in?

    Persons who can cause


    harm to women and
    children:
    Husband or ex-husband
    Live-in partner or ex-live in

    partner
    Boyfriend/girlfriend or exboyfriend/ex-girlfriend

    "Physical Violence

    "Sexual violence
    rape, sexual harassment,
    physically attacking the sexual parts
    forcing to watch obscene

    publications/shows
    forcing to do indecent acts/make
    films thereof,

    "Psychological

    violence
    harassment,
    stalking,
    humiliation,
    repeated verbal abuse

    "Battery

    Acts of Violence Against


    Women

    1.Causing physical harm


    2.Threatening
    3.Attempting
    4.Placing in imminent

    physical harm;

    Who may file the protection


    order?
    Parent or guardian
    Grandparents
    Children and grandchildren
    Relatives
    Local officials & DSWD social
    workers
    Police
    Lawyers

    Who may file the protection


    order?
    Health care providers (nurses,
    doctors, barangay health
    workers)
    Any two people who came from
    the city or municipality where
    VAWC happened and who have
    personal knowledge of the crime.

    Who can help women?


    DSWD
    Medical and Health
    Services
    Womens Crisis Center
    Philippine National
    Police (PNP)

    Thank you!
    Questions?

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