Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Dr Menaal Kaushal
JR III
Department of S P M
ATTY. IVY F. DAMAYO-ELVIÑA
S N Medical
Asst. College,
Regional Prosecutor, Agra
Region 9
Zamboanga City
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND:
ASSUMPTION:
both men and women are victims
but women are WORSE victims
than men, hence the
strengthening of their capabilities
to sustain a full/satisfying life
GENDER– is a socially constructed
difference between men and women for all
sexual orientation and gender identities,
created artificially, party through
socialization and partly through positive and
negative discrimination in the various
institutions and structures of society.
I. General Provisions
II. Definition of Terms
III. Duties Related to the Human
Rights of Women
IV. Rights and Empowerment
V. Rights and Empowerment of
Marginalized Sectors
VI. Institutional Mechanisms
seeks to eliminate
discrimination against women
Magna by
recognizing
protecting,
of a comprehensive
human rights law fulfilling
and
• Non-discrimination in employment in
the field of military, police and other
similar services.
RIGHTS OF WOMEN