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Hollywood star Johnny Depp has lost his libel case against the U.K. tabloid The Sun, which called him a "wife beater" in an article.  In a tweet by variety.com on Nov. 2, Judge Andrew Nicol ruled that the words were "substantially true" when The Sun reported Depp was a wife beater. Johnny...

You’ve most likely come across photos of celebrities in black-and-white filter over the weekend, accompanied with the hashtag #NoToGenderViolence (GBV), a reminder how even as the world battles a pandemic, old threats remain. In the Philippines, one out four married women have experienced abuse...

Former Miss Universe 1999 1st runner-up Miriam Quimbao and Bb. Pilipinas 2020 candidate Patrizia Garcia are joining the fight against gender-based violence. “Gender-based violence is not and will never be acceptable,” said Patrizia, during a webinar called FamiLIGTASPH which aims to educate...

This is to help women and children fight this ‘shadow pandemic’ Data has shown that since there has been a spike in gender-based violence among women and children since the community quarantine started. In a report to Congress , President  Rodrigo Duterte  said that since the lockdown...