The pcw and the interagency council against trafficking iacat, constituted under section 20 of republic act no. An act providing for the elimination of the worst forms of child labor and affording stronger protection for the working child approved on december 19, 2003 dole department order. Solo parents welfare act of 2000 approved on november 7, 2000 republic act no. Manual on law enforcement and prosecution of trafficking in persons cases 1.
The primary intended outcome of project lantern, therefore, was to demonstrate the. Prosecution of trafficking in persons cases while there have already been notable achievements on the prevention and protection side, a critical indicator of the successful implementation of ra 9208. Persons act of 2003, and in light of the provisions of r. Philippine national police women and childrens concern division wccd tel. On crime prevention and criminal justice bangkok, april 1825, 2 pdf. Manual on law enforcement and prosecution of trafficking. This act shall be known as the antichild pornography act of 2009. This act shall be known as the intellectual property code of the philippines. Republic act 9208 the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003 a briefer where to call for help. Manual on law enforcement and prosecution of trafficking in persons cases. Before you can proceed with the download, may we ask you to help us out on a survey for us to better improve our services. The recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of a child for purposes of exploitation shall also be considered as trafficking in persons even if it does not involve any of the means set forth in the preceding paragraph. Republic act 9208 or the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003. Republic of the philippines congress of the philippines.
Republic act 9208 as amended by ra 10364 the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003, as amended by the expanded antitrafficking in persons act of 2012 department of social welfare and development dswdncr community based services unit legarda, manila tel. Victims were encouraged to file civil cases against traffickers, and the former are not penalized for. In the senate, the bill was filed by senator luisa estrada but the. The anti trafficking in persons act projects at harvard. Republic of the philippines congress of the philippines metro manila. The antitrafficking in persons act of 2003, also known as republic act 9208, institutes government policies to eliminate trafficking in persons, especially women and children. No 5808 2l\epuhlit of fqe wqilippiues llugrrzz llf f4t 4ilippiurz 2i\kdro 2i\knuiht begun and held in metro manila, on monday, the twentyfifth day of july, two thousand eleven. Act74of1964, as amended by section 2 of act 73 of 1965. It was enacted and passed by congress of the philippines senate of the philippines and house of representatives of the philippines 12th congress of the philippines, 20012004 assembled on may 12, 2003 and. This act shall be known as the magna carta of women. This act shall be known as the anti violence against women and their children act of 2004. Dear visitor, thank you for visiting the official website of the civil service commission.
Republic act 9208 or the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003, as. Manual on law enforcement and prosecution of trafficking in. This act shall be known as the expanded antitrafficking in persons act of 2012 sec. Republic act 9208 as amended by ra 10364 the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003, as amended by the expanded antitrafficking in persons act of 2012 9208 help. The following persons may file cases of trafficking in persons. What is the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003. The principal author in the house of representatives was representative bellafor angaracastillo. Republic act 9208 or the antitra cking in persons act of 2003, as. It establishes the necessary mechanisms to protect and support trafficked persons, and provides penalties for violators.
Philippine commission on women republic of the philippines to. Magna carta of women university of the philippines. Implementing rules and regulations of ra 9208 interagency. Antitrafficking in persons act of 2003 approved on may 26, 2003 rules and regulations implementing republic act no. Republic act 9208 the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003 a briefer. Torture, as punished under the law, may either be physical ormentalpsychological. It is hereby declared that the state values the dignity of every human person and guarantees the respect of individual. Vaw desk a facility that would address vaw cases in a genderresponsive manner, managed by a person designated by the punong barangay.
Republic act no 9208 antitrafficking in persons act. It is situated within the premises of the barangay hall. It is hereby declared that the state values the dignity of every human person and guarantees the respect of individual rights. This primer provides concise information about the republic act 9208 or the anti trafficking in persons. This act shall be known as the expanded antitrafficking in persons act of 2012 section 2. The antitrafficking in persons act of 2003, republic acts of the philippines r. Philippine commission on women republic of the philippines. An act providing for the elimination of the worst forms of child labor. Under the magna carta of women, this term is used interchangeably with genderbased violence. The investigating prosecutor in a preliminary investigation involving an alleged violation of republic act no.