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4 mar 2024 · Section 14, Article 2 of the Constitution states: “The State recognizes the role of women in nation-building, and shall ensure the fundamental equality before the law of women and men.” The judiciary, led by the SC, started its celebration of Women’s Month last Monday, March 4, during its flag-raising ceremony.
26 sie 2018 · The State recognizes the role of women in nation-building, and shall ensure the fundamental equality before the law of women and men. [1] Not self-executing. [2] Regarding equality before the law of women and men, the best basis is the equal protection clause under Article III.
5 maj 2021 · Long Reads Features. Women's Suffrage: How the Filipina Won the Right to Vote. The fight for women's right to vote lasted over three decades. By Justin Umali | May 5, 2021. ILLUSTRATION: WARREN ESPEJO. Lorena Barros once said that the “new Filipina is first and foremost, a militant.”
Gender equality is a key element of this Charter and as enshrined in Article II Section 14 of the 1987 Constitution, “the State recognizes the role of women in nation-building and shall ensure the fundamental equality before the law of women and men.”
11 lis 2021 · Ateneo de Manila University. The fate of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Aranal-Sereno is emblematic of women’s representation in the highest organ of justice in the Philippines. Justice Sereno made history as the first woman – and the youngest - chief magistrate of the Philippine Supreme Court.
19 wrz 2023 · Section 12 Article 2 Philippine Constitution. The State recognizes the sanctity of family life and shall protect and strengthen the family as a basic autonomous social institution. It shall equally protect the life of the mother and the life of the unborn from conception.
The paper consists of three major topics: (1) observations on women and the public space, (2) an outline of women and formal politics, and (3) a glimpse into gender within civil society and social movements in the Philippines. download Download PDF. View PDF chevron_right.
