Philippine Commission on Women

January 25, 2018

Dear Hannah Taylor,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 25, 2018 02:03:29 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of reported violations of Republic Act No. 9710 by state agents.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. Aside from this, it is stated in Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016, SECTION 3. Access to information. Every Filipino shall have access to information, official records, public records and to documents and papers pertaining to official acts, transactions or decisions, as well as to government research data used as basis for policy development. Based on the personal identification you provided, you are a Canadian citizen so even if we have the information you are requesting, we cannot provide you said information based on Executive Order No. 2, s.2016. 

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: http://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to PCW Executive Director Emmeline L. Verzosa and e-mail address at edo@pcw.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
Blesilda Belo
FOI Officer