UP IHR releases Q&A on Lowering the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility

Following the proposed lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility in the Philippines, the University of the Philippines Law Center Institute of Human Rights has released on their Facebook page the “Q&A on Lowering the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility.”

This Q&A briefer will guide and inform the public on the human rights issues arising from or relating to the proposed legislation, discussing it not just through the legal lens, but in consideration of the factors contributing to the actions of children.

The briefer can be viewed in full through this link: https://www.facebook.com/upinstituteofhumanrights/photos/a.565177350625477/565177680625444/?type=3&theater