This context, the Safe Spaces Act passed in 2019, provides for enhanced protection in many areas. It penalizes gender-based sexual harassment (GBSH). It frames gender-based sexual harassment as a human rights issue that must be addressed. This law is viewed as a significant step towards the recognition of LGBTQIA++ community and the further protection of …
What will one do when witnessing violence against women? What are the insights/thoughts of Juanas and Juans as to abuse and sexual harassment? The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) conducted a series of social experiments on Violence Against Women (VAW) in different settings in the City of Manila, Nueva Ecija, Bohol, and Cagayan de Oro …
Violence Against Women (VAW) Survivor Stories is a series of video interviews with victim-survivors who have agreed to share their experiences of dealing with and rising from violence and abuse. These videos aim to turn the spotlight on the experiences of women victims who were able to report and take legal action against their abusers. …
