MULTAN: The Violence Against Women Centre (VAWC) in Multan is on the verge of closure as it failed to protect women, who are the victims of persecution, due to lack of facilities and misuse of ...

MANILA, Philippines — To strengthen frontline protection for women and children, over 40,800 desks handling cases involving violence against women and children (VAWC) are now functional in barangays ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police will field more policewomen in barangays amid rising cases of violence against women and their children (VAWC) reported to the PNP emergency ...

Regional government agencies based at the Diosdado Macapagal Government Center (DMGC) in the City of San Fernando unite in the fight against violence against women and children through a solidarity ...

Paternity must be proven to convict a person of economic abuse under the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children (VAWC ...

MANILA, Philippines — Proof of paternity is a primary basis for demanding financial support from a man accused of economic ...

Paternity must be proven to convict a person of economic abuse under the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act, ...

The public often associates violence against women and their children (VAWC) with assault and battery. However, physical abuse is only one of the acts of violence women, and in some cases, their ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Supreme Court has ruled that a case of violence against women and children (VAWC) can continue to be prosecuted despite the death of the complainant if there are other ...

Bongao, Tawi-Tawi—Here in one of the more than 100 islands and islets of Tawi-Tawi for a brief visit. I am awed by the recent additional features of this small, rustic, and enchanting part of the ...

Can a VAWC victim ask for legal help from your office? My friend is physically and economically abused by her former live-in partner, with whom she has a 5-year-old daughter. She has been ...