
House resolution seeks clemency for Mary Jane Veloso
Opposition lawmakers filed a resolution on Wednesday nudging President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to grant clemency to Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina…
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Opposition lawmakers filed a resolution on Wednesday nudging President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to grant clemency to Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina…
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New York, United States — A 26-year-old man was arrested Monday after the targeted killing of a top health insurance executive on the streets of New…
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A buy-bust operation in Navotas City held last Sunday, 8 December, resulted in the successful arrest of two individuals.
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The Philippine government is doing everything to assist the 13 Filipino surrogate mothers who were arrested and meted out four-year jail terms in Cambodia.
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Justice Undersecretary Raul T. Vasquez revealed that authorities are investigating the possibility that former presidential spokesperson Harry L. Roque left…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) yesterday hailed a lower court ruling convicting a Chinese national of qualified human trafficking, saying it’s a victory for…
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One of the last surviving Filipino “comfort women” during the Japanese occupation of the country has passed away.
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Appeals against his conviction and sentence, as well as petitions for clemency from the president, had been dismissed.
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The Philippine National Police-Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) arrested a 60-year-old male suspect and confiscated over P10 million worth of illegal drugs during…
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Filipino singer Chito Miranda, husband of actress and entrepreneur Neri Naig, has taken to Facebook to express his distress and support following his wife's…
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New York, United States — Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who has been charged with sex trafficking and racketeering, appeared in court on 22…
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported that a female trafficking victim was deported back to the country last 15 November at the Zamboanga International…
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‘I’m glad to hear Mary Jane may return, but it’s a painful reminder that many Filipinos are forced to leave the country just to survive.’
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Veloso’s case is emblematic of the plight of many OFWs, who leave their families to seek better opportunities abroad but are often exposed to exploitation and…
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After more than a decade of incarceration and extensive diplomatic negotiations, convicted overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso is coming home.
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They found that the suspects were maintaining, harboring, offering and delivering girls for sexual services, including sexual violence, abuse, and exploitation.
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The Philippine National Police Aviation Security Group (PNP-AVSEGROUP) reported that on Thursday night (7 November), in collaboration with the Criminal…
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