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FOR WOMEN
ARCILLA, ALEXANDRA
PO, ALEXANDER
RA 9710
Duties of the
State as the
State Agencies
primary Duty
and
Bearer
Instrumentalities
RIGHTS OF WOMEN
Equal rights in matters of Marriage and Family Relations
Right to be protected from all forms of violence
Right to be protected in time of disasters, calamities and other
crisis situations
Right to participation and equitable representation in society
Right against expulsion in school due to pregnancy out of wedlock
Right to health
Right to special leave benefits
Right against discrimatory and derogatory potrayal in media
Right to decent work
Right to resources and food production
MARRIAGE AND FAMILY RELATIONS
HELD
failure of petitioners to present undisputed proof of a
reasonable business necessity, we rule that the questioned
policy is an invalid exercise of management prerogative.
Corollary, the issue as to whether respondents Simbol and Comia
resigned voluntarily has become moot and academic.
RIGHT TO SPECIAL LEAVE BENEFITS
Pregnant students,
teachers, faculty
Expulsion of unmarried
members and other
women due to
school personnel
pregnancy is illegal
should be given special
leave of absence
CHRISTINE JOY CAPIN-CADIZ, v. BRENT
HOSPITAL AND COLLEGES,
Cadiz became pregnant out of wedlock, and
Brent imposed the suspension until such time
that she marries her boyfriend in accordance
with law.
Brent's condition is coercive, oppressive and
discriminatory.
It forces Cadiz to marry for economic reasons
and deprives her of the freedom to choose
her status, which is a privilege that inheres in
her as an intangible and inalienable righ
RIGHT TO HEALTH
Institute programs to
Establish health enhance the social status Support women
insurance for of the marginalized with disabilities on
senior citizens and women by promoting a community based
indigents livelihood and social protection
employment
SANCTIONS
Commission on Human Rights (CHR)
Sanctions under administrative law, civil service, other
appropriate laws shall be recommended to the CSC and/or
DILG.
Representation
Food security
and
and productive Housing
participation in
resources
policy making
Livelihood,
Decent work credit, capital Information
and technology