Manila, Aug. 12 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday said it would launch the revised protocol for the case management of child victims of abuse, neglect, exploitation and discrimination (CANE+D) on Aug. 14.

"This is a milestone accomplishment for the Philippines since the launch of the original Protocol in 2013. The Revised Protocol heralds a more comprehensive, standardized, and harmonized approach to the case management of child victims that is more responsive to the evolving landscape and emerging issues which render children vulnerable to abuse, neglect, exploitation and discrimination," the DOJ said in a statement .

The revised protocol was developed by the Committee for the Special Protection of Children (CSPC), the prim...