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63 Ateneo L.J. 539 (2018-2019)
No Place for Harassment: Construing Street Harassment as Gender-Based Sexual Violence and Providing Remedies Therefor

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No Place for Harassment: Construing Street

    Harassment as Gender-Based Sexual

    Violence and Providing Remedies Therefor
    Angelli Camille P. Ancheta*



I.  IN T R O D U C T IO N   .......................................................................... 540
    A. Background of the Study
    B. Statement of the Problem
    C. Definition of Terms
    D. Objectives of the Study
    E. Signficance of the Study
    F. Organization of the Study
II. SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND CATCALLING: AN INTRODUCTION
    A N D   D EFIN IT IO N   ......................................................................... 554
    A. Sexual Harassment in the Philippines and in the International
        Context
    B. Types of Sexual Harassment
    C. Defining Street Harassment
III. CONSTRUING EXISTING LAWS AS ANTI-STREET HARASSMENT
    L E G ISLA T IO N   ............................................................................... 56 8
    A. Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995
    B. Anti- Violence Against Women and Children Act of 2004
    C. Anti-Child Abuse Law
    D. Crimes Under the Revised Penal Code
    E. Redress Through Civil Actions
IV. ANALYSIS: THE    NEED    FOR   A  LAW   AGAINST   STREET
    HARASSMENT FOR THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN ..................... 579
    A. The Harms of Street Harassment Against Women

*   'i8 J.D., with honors, Ateneo de Manila University School of Law. The Author
was a member of the Board of Editors of the Ateneo Law Journal. She was the
Associate Lead Editor of fourth Issue of the 61st Volume. She previously co-wrote
Minding the Gaps: Philippine- Style Federalism, in ATENEO LAWJOURNAL, APRIL 2o18
with Dean Sedfrey M. Candelaria. This Note is an abridged version of the Author's
Juris Doctor thesis (on file with the Professional Schools Library, Ateneo de Manila
University).


Cite as 63 ATENEo L. 539 (2018).

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