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harassment in public and online spaces, expands the definition of sexual harassment and its concomitant sanctions and amends the 1995 anti-sexual harassment law to include peer sexual harassment at work, education, training institutions and in public spaces.
How is education or training-related sexual harassment committed? Education or Training-related Sexual Harassment is committed: Against one who is under the care, custody or supervision of the offender; Against one whose education, training, apprenticeship, or tutorship is entrusted to the offender;
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In 2019, the Philippines passed the Safe Spaces Act (SSA), a law that protects girls and young women from getting harassed in public spaces, in the workplace, in educational and training institutions, and online. Dubbed the “Bawal Bastos Law”, SSA defines gender-based sexual harassment (GBSH) in streets, public spaces, online, workplaces, and educa...
The Safe Spaces Act or the Bawal Bastos Law penalises all forms of gender-based sexual harassment in streets and public spaces, including workplaces and schools, as well as in online spaces.
You can take a stand by: 1. Empowering everyone against gender-based violence and sexual harassment, 2. Campaigning for solidarity in making spaces safe for all people, 3. Report incidents of gender-based violence and sexual harassment that you witness.
Anyone can use the ‘Bawal Bastos: Pilipino ay Magalang’ materials. These materials should work to help raise awareness on what constitutes gender-based violence and sexual harassment and how to report or respond accordingly, by providing clear information on the available reporting mechanisms and support pathways. They can be used: 1. On social med...
This brochure is a summary of the Republic Act 11313: the Space Spaces Act, otherwise known as the Basal Bastos Law. This law covers all forms of gender-based sexual harassment (GBSH) committed in public spaces, educational or training institutions, workplaces, as well as online. Keywords.
Republic Acts - An Act Defining Gender-Based Sexual Harassment in Streets, Public Spaces, Online, Workplaces, and Educational or Training Institutions, Providing Protective Measures and Prescribing Penalties Therefor.
Feb 14, 1995 · an act declaring sexual harassment unlawful in the employment, education or training environment, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
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Sexual harassment as a form of gender-based violence (GBV) seriously inhibits women's ability to enjoy their rights and freedoms on a basis of equality with men. Expanding the definition of sexual harassment in the Philippines and strengthening the mechanisms to address all acts of sexual harassment