AN ACT DEFINING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, PROVIDING FOR PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR VICTIMS, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

What is RA9262 or the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004? It is a law the seeks to address the prevalence of violence against women and their children (VAWC) by their intimate partners like their husband or ex-husband, live-in partner or former live-in partner, boyfriend/girlfriend or ex-boyfriend/ex-girlfriend, dating ...

Act – refers to the Republic Act No. 9262, otherwise known as the “Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004”; Council – refers to the Inter-Agency Council on Violence Against Women and Their Children (IAC-VAWC) created under Section 39 of the Act;

2025年1月16日 · Republic Act No. 9262, also known as the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004, was enacted to address and penalize acts of violence committed against women and children within the context of intimate relationships, such as those between spouses, former spouses, partners, and individuals with a shared child.

2024年7月5日 · RA 9262 is a comprehensive legal framework that aims to protect women and children from various forms of violence in the Philippines. It provides clear definitions of abuse, legal remedies, support services, and stringent penalties for violators, thereby playing a significant role in safeguarding the rights and well-being of vulnerable ...

WHAT IS A PROTECTION ORDER? It is an order issued by the Barangay or the Court to prevent further acts of violence against a woman or her child and to grant other necessary relief, under RA 9262. 1. Barangay Protec on Order (BPO) 2. Temporary Protec on Order (TPO) 3. Permanent Protec on Order (PPO) There are three (3) kinds BPO TPO.

RA 9262 is the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004. It seeks to address the prevalence of violence against women and children (VAWC), abuses on women and their children by their intimate partners like:

One landmark legislation was the enactment of Republic Act No. 9262 or the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children (VAWC) Act in 2004 to address the perils faced by women at the hands of their current or former intimate partners.

2024年10月23日 · Republic Act No. 9262 represents a monumental step toward protecting women and children from violence in the Philippines. It reflects a growing recognition of gender-based violence as a violation of human rights and acknowledges the need for comprehensive legal and social responses to address this issue.

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9262, March 08, 2004 ] AN ACT DEFINING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, PROVIDING FOR PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR VICTIMS, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES