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(Photo from Pixabay) Corporal or physical punishment, as defined by the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC), is “any punishment in which physical force is used and intended to cause some degree of pain or discomfort, however light.” There are also non-physical forms of punishment that are cruel and degrading such as humiliation, threats, or ridicules. “What many parents and guardians do not realize is that corporal punishment can be physically and psychologically damaging and causes a wide range of short and long-term negative impacts to a child which are often irreversible,” said Save the Children Philippines Chief Executive Officer Atty. Alberto Jesus Muyot on Monday, May 3.

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