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    Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009 (RA 9775)

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    The document summarizes the key points of the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009 in the Philippines. It establishes an Inter-Agency Council to combat child pornography through monitoring, law enforcement coordination, and victim support. The Act defines and prohibits child pornography and related acts, imposing penalties such as imprisonment and fines depending on the offense severity. It aims to promote child welfare and development, as well as raise public awareness of the harms of child pornography.

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    The document summarizes the key points of the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009 in the Philippines. It establishes an Inter-Agency Council to combat child pornography through monitoring, law enforcement coordination, and victim support. The Act defines and prohibits child pornography and related acts, imposing penalties such as imprisonment and fines depending on the offense severity. It aims to promote child welfare and development, as well as raise public awareness of the harms of child pornography.

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    The document summarizes the key points of the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009 in the Philippines. It establishes an Inter-Agency Council to combat child pornography through monitoring, law enforcement coordination, and victim support. The Act defines and prohibits child pornography and related acts, imposing penalties such as imprisonment and fines depending on the offense severity. It aims to promote child welfare and development, as well as raise public awareness of the harms of child pornography.

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    Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009 (RA 9775)

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    Anti-Child Pornography Act of

    2009
    (RA 9775)
    This Act is known as the Anti-Child Pornography Act of
    2009. This is an Act defining the crime of child
    pornography, prescribing penalties therefor and for other
    purposes.

    The State recognizes the vital role of the youth in nation


    building and shall promote and protect their physical,
    moral, spiritual, intellectual, emotional psychological,
    and social well-being.
    It aims to raise the awareness about the harm of
    pornography to women and children, and also the
    harms of pornography to its users. to relationships,
    and to the society in general.
    The youth should be challenged to take action against
    pornography, to educate them on the dangers of it, and
    to urge them to reclaim their dignity.
    The pornographers have also taken advantage of the latest
    technological inventions (DVDs, the internet, cell phones,
    etc.) to make more profit and increase the sales of their
    misogynistic materials.
    The sexual objectification of women can be easily noticed
    on cable TV shows, MTV, reality TV shows, in fashion,
    advertising, men and women's magazines, music videos,
    etc.
    Inter-Agency Council Against Child
    Pornography (IACACP)
    • Purpose: To develop and implement policies and programs to combat
    child pornography.
    • Composition: Multi-agency body composed of various government
    agencies, non-government organizations, and private sector
    representatives.
    • Activities: Monitoring and reporting of child pornography cases,
    coordination of law enforcement agencies, and provision of victim
    support services.
    Penalties for Violators
    • Penalties: Imprisonment and fines, depending on the severity of the
    offense.
    • Examples: Distributing, selling, or showing child pornography is
    punishable by imprisonment of up to 20 years and a fine of up to 5
    million pesos.
    Importance of the Anti-Child Pornography
    Act of 2009
    • Protection of children from sexual exploitation and abuse
    • Promotion of child welfare and development
    • Promotion of public awareness on the harmful effects of child
    pornography
    • Advancement of the country's international commitments to child
    protection
    Definition of Child Pornography
    • Definition: Any visual depiction of a child engaged in sexually explicit
    conduct, or any representation of the sexual parts of a child for
    primarily sexual purposes.

    • Prohibited acts: Production, distribution, and possession of child


    pornography, as well as any attempt to commit these acts.
    Prohibition on Child Prostitution, Trafficking,
    and Exploitation
    • Prohibited acts: Using children for prostitution, trafficking, and other
    forms of sexual exploitation.
    • Penalties: Imprisonment and fines, depending on the severity of the
    offense.
    • Examples: Using a child for prostitution is punishable by
    imprisonment of up to life imprisonment and a fine of up to 5 million
    pesos.
    Conclusion
    • The Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009 is a crucial legislation in
    protecting the welfare of children and preventing their exploitation and
    abuse through pornography.

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