The case of one 20-year-old from Manila reveals a growing tragedy in a country where terminations are outlawed and illicit methods are riskier than ever
The Straits Times
Philippines push to raise age of consent to 16 a victory for children
Philippines has one of the lowest ages of consent in the world, allowing adults to legally have sex with children as young as 12. PHOTO: AFP
PublishedDec 22, 2020, 5:00 am SGT
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