National Anti-Poverty Commission

NAPC says jailing children not the answer

January 22, 2019 admin House of Representatives, Latest News Stories, minimum age of criminal responsibility, Nation, National Anti-Poverty Commission

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 02:15:36 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Children Basic Sector has expressed opposition to the lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR) from 15 to nine years old.

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UPDATE: Anti-poverty chief Liza Maza resigns

August 20, 2018 admin latest stories, Liza Maza, liza maza resignation, NAPC, National Anti-Poverty Commission, philippine politics, politics, Rodrigo Duterte, Today's Breaking News

NATIONAL Anti-Poverty Commission Chief Liza Maza announced her resignation from the Cabinet of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday. “Upon deeper reflection on the events of the past few weeks, as well as the direction in which this administration appears to be heading, I am announcing that I have tendered this morning my irrevocable resignation as Secretary […]

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