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Gabriela dismayed over lowering of minimum criminal liability age to 12

  MANILA, Philippines --- Gabriela Women's party-list has expressed dismay over the approval by the House of Representatives' of the lowered minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR) from 15 to 12 years old, saying it would harm children's rights.   "Dismayado ang GABRIELA sa pagpasa ng kamara sa pagpapababa ng edad ng kriminal na pananagutan sa edad na 12 taon," Gabriela said in a statement.   "Sa halip na unawain, kalingain at bigyang konsiderasyon ang mga batang lumabag sa batas ay mas nais ng administrasyong Duterte na lalong ilugmok at palalain ang kanilang abang kalagayan sa murang edad," it added.   Gabriela issued the statement after t...

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