Republic act 9208 antitrafficking in persons act of 2003an act to institute policies to eliminatetrafficking in persons especially womenand children, establishing the necessaryinstitutional mechanisms for theprotection and support of traffickedpersons, providing penalties for. Primer on ra 9208, antitrafficking in persons act of 2003 as amended by ra. It will serve as a handy reference on the salient provisions of the act and the available programs and services for our trafficked victims. Antitrafficking in persons act powerpoint presentation. Dear visitor, thank you for visiting the official website of the civil service commission. Philippine national police women and childrens concern division wccd tel. Ra 9208 as amended by ra 10364 the antitrafficking in. No 5808 2l\epuhlit of fqe wqilippiues llugrrzz llf f4t 4ilippiurz 2i\kdro 2i\knuiht begun and held in metro manila, on monday, the twentyfifth day of july, two thousand eleven. Republic of the philippines congress of the philippines. It is the policy of the philippine government, in line with the principle that a public office is a public trust, to repress certain acts of. Be it enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the philippines in congress assembled.
This entry was posted under laws and issuances, republic acts and tagged corazon c. Join our community just now to flow with the file republic act no. Republic act 9208 or the antitra cking in persons act of 2003, as amended. This entry was posted under executive issuances, laws and issuances, republic acts and tagged executive issuances, republic acts, rodrigo roa duterte. In the senate, the bill was filed by senator luisa estrada but the. The recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of a child for purposes of exploitation shall also be considered as trafficking in persons even if it does not involve any of the means set forth in the preceding paragraph. This primer provides concise information about the republic act 9208 or the anti trafficking in persons act of 2003 as amended by the republic act. It is hereby declared that the state values the dignity of every human person and guarantees the respect of individual rights. All content is in the public domain unless otherwise stated. Torture, as punished under the law, may either be physical ormentalpsychological. Implementing rules and regulations of ra 9208 interagency.
This publication contains the fulltext of the law and the implementing rules and regulations irr. Whereas the congress amended ra 9208 with ra 10364, otherwise q. Ra 9208 or the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003 was signed into law by president gloria macapagalarroyo on may 23, 2006. Before you can proceed with the download, may we ask you to help us out on a survey for us to better improve our services.
This primer provides concise information about the republic act 9208 or the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003 as amended by the republic act 10364. Physical torture is a form of treatment or punishment that causes severe pain. The investigating prosecutor in a preliminary investigation involving an alleged violation of republic act no. Congress of the philippines metro manila eleventh congress. Republic act 9208 as amended by ra 10364 the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003, as amended by the expanded antitrafficking in persons act of 2012 9208 help. Republic act no 9208 antitrafficking in persons act. Republic act 9208 the antitrafficking in persons act of 2003 a briefer where to call for help. Persons act of 2003, and in light of the provisions of r. Republic of the philippines congress of the philippines metro manila twelfth congress. The principal author in the house of representatives was representative bellafor angaracastillo. Violation of any provision of this act for which no penalty is specifically provided under any other law, shall be punished by imprisonment not exceeding one 1 month or a fine not exceeding one thousand pesos p1,000.
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