Case Referral Mechanisms
5. Discrimination on the Right to
Health
(a) Denial of special leave benefits for
related gynecological surgeries
(Sec. 18 MCW, Sec 21 of the IRR)
(b) Denial of Health Services (as
enumerated under Section 17 of
the MCW) and Section 20 of the
IRR
Less Grave Offense as Unfair
Discrimination in rendering public
service due to affiliation or preference
Suspension of one (1) month and one
(1) day suspension to six (6) months for
the first offense; and dismissal from the
service for the second offense;
Abuse of Authority
Dereliction of Duty
Grave Offense as Oppression
Suspension of six (6) months and one (1)
day to one (1) year for the first offense
and dismissal from service for the
second offense;
6. Failure to put up barangay VAWC
desks (sec. 12, MCW)
7. Failure to provide services to
Women in Especially Difficult
Circumstances (Sec. 30-31, MCW)
8. Discrimination in relation to
women affected by disasters,
calamities and other crisis
situations (sec 10, MCW)
(a) Failure to Enhance policies,
programs, facilities and services
to ensure protection and security
of women in times of disaster,
calamities and other crisis
situations;
(a) Failure to address needs of women
from a gender perspective
9. Forced recruitment of women
and girls to take part in armed
hostilities in situations of armed
conflict; or forced abandonment
of women, esp. indigenous peoples
(IPs) and Moros of their lands,
territories and means of substance
and relocating them in special
centres for military purposes
under any discriminatory
condition (Section 12 B. and B.1,
MCW-IRR);
Less Grave Offense as Simple Neglect of
Duty
Dereliction of Duty
Suspension of one (1) month and one
(1) day suspension to six (6) months for
the first offense; and dismissal from the
service for the second offense;
Grave offense as (1) Inefficiency and
incompetence in the performance of
official duties; (2) Refusal to perform
official duty; (3) Conduct prejudicial to
the best interest of the service.
Dereliction of Duty
Suspension of six (6) months and one
(1) day to 1 year for the 1st offense and
dismissal for the 2nd offense;
Grave Offense as Oppression
Suspension of six (6) months and one (1)
day to one (1) year for the first offense
and dismissal from service for the
second offense;
CHR Gender Ombud Guidelines
Abuse of Authority
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