Child sex abuse a silent scourge
Child advocates among non-government and local government want more effort in disseminating awareness and support to children who are victims of sexual abuse.
Child advocates among non-government and local government want more effort in disseminating awareness and support to children who are victims of sexual abuse.
A children’s advocacy group said classes were disrupted as school children were “too afraid to go to school” after military troops “encamped” in their classrooms in a farflung village in Compostela, Compostela Valley province.
A child of a protester holds up a placard during a rally at Davao City’s Rizal Park commemorating the 65th International Human Rights Day. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
This child is unmindful of the risk of going around a busy intersection to ask for money from motorists. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Children who were traumatized by military operations in their farm communities in Compostela Valley and Agusan del Sur attend an art workshop at Davao City People’ Park last Sunday as part of psycho-social intervention program by the Kabiba Alliance for Children's Concern and Children’s Rehabilitation Center. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)