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  2. Violence against women in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Known as the Magna Carta of Women, Republic Act No. 9710 "affirms the role of women in national building and ensures the substantive equality of women and men" in society. Pushing for the empowerment of women and for equal opportunities for both women and men, RA 9710 highlights the state's position, particularly of how the state "condemns ...

  3. Philippine Commission on Women - Wikipedia

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    On August 14, 2009, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo signed Republic Act 9710, also known as the Magna Carta of Women. Under the law, the "National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women" would be renamed the "Philippine Commission on Women".

  4. Women's rights in Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Republic Act No. 9710, also known as the Magna Carta of Women of 2009. Section 2 of the Act holds that, "the state realizes the equality of men and women entails the abolition of the unequal structures and practices that perpetuate discrimination and inequality."

  5. Anti Mail-Order Spouse Act - Wikipedia

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    Status: Repealed. The Anti Mail-Order Spouse Act, officially designated as Republic Act 10906, is a Philippine law that prohibits the business of organizing or facilitating marriages between Filipinas, colloquially called "mail-order brides", and foreign men. It replaced a 1990 law, the Anti Mail-Order Bride Law, enacted by the Congress of the ...

  6. Woman honors her late mom when meeting dad’s new ... - AOL

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    In a now-viral video, Kayla Menoscal, 20, films herself smiling as she walks to meet her father, Dave, and his girlfriend, Maria. “Strategically wearing my dead mom’s perfume to visit my dad ...

  7. Sonny Angara - Wikipedia

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    Official website. alagangangara.com. Juan Edgardo " Sonny " Manalang Angara ( Tagalog: [aŋˈɡara]; born July 15, 1972) is a Filipino politician and lawyer currently serving as the 39th secretary of education since 2024. He previously served as a senator from 2013 to 2024 and as the representative of Aurora 's lone district from 2004 to 2013.

  8. Laws of the 14th Congress of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Amending RA 6975 and RA 8551 : Extending for 5 Years the Reglementary Period for Complying with the Educational Qualification for Appointment into the PNP and Adjusting its Promotion System: 2009-08-12: 9709: Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Intervention Act of 2009: 2009-08-14: 9710: The Magna Carta of Women: 2009-08-18: 9711

  9. Miriam Defensor Santiago - Wikipedia

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    Miriam Palma Defensor-Santiago GCS QSC ( née Defensor; June 15, 1945 – September 29, 2016) was a Filipino scholar, academic, lawyer, judge, author, and stateswoman who served in all three branches of the Philippine government: judicial, executive, and legislative. Defensor Santiago was named one of The 100 Most Powerful Women in the World in ...