MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the so-called “Bawal Bastos” law, which aims to punish catcalling and other gender-based harassment in public spaces and online. Duterte signed Republic Act 11313 or the Safe Spaces Act on April 17, but the information was released to the media only on Monday. /kgaADVERTISEMENTRead NextLATEST STORIESMOST READ

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer July 15, 2019 10:30 UTC