RH Law still suspended

Rappler.com

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

ORAL ARGUMENTS: Critics of the RH law faced the Supreme Court last July 9. Photo by Arcel Cometa
The Supreme Court extended on July 16 a previous order stopping the implementation of the controversial Reproductive Health (RH) law. This is favorable to the critics of the law who won a temporary victory when the High Court stopped the March 30 implementation of the law for 120 days. The RH law funds the distribution of free contraceptives, requires government hospitals to provide reproductive health (RH) services, and mandates public schools to teach sex education. The law’s staunchest critic, the Catholic Church, said contraceptives are “evil” and “anti-life.” 

Read more on Rappler.

Add a comment

Sort by

There are no comments yet. Add your comment to start the conversation.

Summarize this article with AI

How does this make you feel?

Loading
Download the Rappler App!