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16 Days — https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-
do/ending-violence-against-women
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Did you know 1 in 3 women will experience some form of gender based violence in
their lifetime? Emotional, mental, verbal or physical.
Please post your photos of support! Check out my IG feed for graphics information re
this advocacy and how you can get help 🙏🏻
Panoorin ang video na ito para malaman ang karapan mo sa ilalim ng Violence Against
Women & Children Act of VAWC Law!
You will feel more empowered if YOU KNOW THE LAW! Equip yourself! Know your
rights!
NOTE: The principal authors and champions of Republic Act 9262 or the VAWC Law is
Rep Bellaflor Angara Castillo at the HOR & Sen @iamlorenlegarda, a global champion
for women and the environment 🇺🇳
It provides security (protection) for our women and children against abusive
spouses, partners, or even old partners.
Whether it’s a man or a lesbian, an ex or not, they can still be held
accountable under the VAWC Law.
Sexual Abuse
1. rape
2. sexual harassment
3. acts of lasciviousness
4. treating a woman or her child as a sex object
5. making demeaning and sexually suggestive remarks
6. physically attacking the sexual parts of the victim’s body
7. forcing to watch obscene publications and indecent shows
8. forcing to do indecent acts and/ or films thereof
9. causing or attempting to make the woman or her child to perform
sexual acts (that do not constitute rape) by use of force, threats, and
intimidation
10. prostituting the woman or her child