On November 20, 1989, United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) with the goal of protecting the rights of each children…

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UN CRC) is an international human rights treaty that guarantees the fundamental rights and freedoms of all children. It was…

The Philippines submitted a consolidated document of its third and fourth periodic reports on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in January 2008. This present…

Despite laws that prohibit corporal punishment in school, in the juvenile justice system and in institutions, there is still no law that explicitly prohibits the use of corporal and humiliating…