MANILA, Philippines — United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) appeals to the public to stop criticizing the daughter of Police Master Sergeant Jonel Nuezca, stressing the child is also a “victim.”
“The child is also a victim in this situation. We appeal to the public to refrain from using violent language and posting her photos and personal information,” Unicef said in a statement on Wednesday.
However, Unicef said that “extreme online vilification” will only lead to additional “harm, trauma and stigma to the child.”
According to Unicef, all children “have the right to be supported through non-violent parenting practices and behaviors from adults to enable them to grow up in…
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