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Republic Act No. 9262 Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004
Against
Women
and
their
Republic Act No. 9262 Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004
his:
wife, former wife, or with whom the person has/had sexual or dating relationship, or with whom he has a common child, or against her child whether legitimate or illegitimate, within or without the family abode
which result in or is likely to result in physical, sexual, psychological harm or suffering, or economic abuse
Stalking
Dating Relationship
Sexual Relations
Children
Rape
sexual harassment
acts of lasciviousness treating a woman or her child as sex object
2. Psychological violence acts or omissions causing or likely to cause mental or emotional suffering of the victim such as intimidation, harassment, stalking, damage to property, public ridicule or humiliation, repeated verbal abuse and marital infidelity.
ascendants, descendants, collateral relatives within the 4th civil degree of consanguinity or affinity;
officers or social workers of the DSWD or of Local Government units;
Battered Woman
is one who is repeatedly subjected to any forceful physical or psychological behavior by a man in order to coerce her to do something he wants her to do without concern for her rights.
Battered women
exhibit common personality traits:
low self-esteem traditional beliefs about the home, the family and the female sex role;