Human trafficking victims intercepted at NAIA
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on 19 June that three women — all in their early 30s — were intercepted at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 last Saturday, suspected victims of illegal recruitment and human trafficking.
Reports said that the women were initially flagged for secondary inspection while attempting to board a Vietnam Airlines flight to Hanoi.
According to a BI statement, their actual destination was reportedly Bulgaria, where they had allegedly been recruited to work as chambermaids and domestic workers.