Laws and Policies

Tinig ng Kababaihan: Policy Recommendation on Divorce, Marriage, Family, and Gender Bias on Adultery and Concubinage (2023)

The episode discussed the policy recommendations for removing the gender bias in the relationship and marriage provision of the Family Code, the inclusion of Violence Against Women or VAW as grounds for annulment and legal separation, removing the gender bias in the Revised Penal Code Provisions on Adultery and Concubinage, and the push for the …

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Tinig ng Kababaihan: The Right of Women to Use her Maiden Name (2023)

This episode discussed women’s rights to use their maiden name in accordance with the Civil Code of the Philippines, as well as the terms and conditions for using or reverting the maiden name. Asset Type: Audio Collection: Philippine Commission on Women Subject: Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Political Development, Laws and Policies, Gender and Development, National Laws …

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Strengthening Gender Equality in Law: An Analysis of Philippine Legislation

This assessment, Strengthening Gender Equality in Law: An Analysis of Philippine Legislation, examines legislation and case law that may have direct or indirect, as well as intersecting or multiple, discriminatory provisions against women and girls in the Philippines. It makes recommendations for the repeal, reform, or amendment of laws that concern different spheres of their …

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