by Marc Gabrielle C. Sirbough
BackIn a proactive initiative to promote safe and respectful environments, the Central Luzon Doctor’s Hospital Educational Institution, Inc. (CLDHEI) conducted a seminar on the Anti-Sexual Harassment and Safe Spaces Act, commonly known as the “Bawal ang Bastos Law,” on March 25, 2024, at the CLDHEI Gymnasium.
The seminar featured a lecture by Prof. Winifredo L. Luis, who provided comprehensive discussion on the key provisions of the Anti-Sexual Harassment and Safe Spaces Act. He emphasized the importance of understanding and properly implementing the law’s mandates to safeguard individuals, particularly within educational institutions and workplaces.
During the session, Prof. Luis highlighted how awareness and compliance with the law contribute to the prevention of sexual harassment and the creation of secure spaces for everyone. His lecture underscored the shared responsibility of institutions and individuals in upholding respect and dignity in the community.
The seminar concluded with an interactive question-and-answer portion, allowing participants to raise concerns, clarify issues, and gain further guidance on addressing matters related to sexual harassment. This exchange encouraged open dialogue and strengthened participants’ commitment to fostering safer and more respectful environments.
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