Phl gov’t insists jailed surrogates are victims
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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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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Appeals against his conviction and sentence, as well as petitions for clemency from the president, had been dismissed.
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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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Immigration officers at Clark International Airport intercepted a 29-year-old woman on 2 November who was allegedly a victim of human trafficking.
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House leaders filed a bill on Thursday seeking to allow the government to forfeit real estate illegally acquired by foreign nationals, particularly those…
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The Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) yesterday disclosed the filing of charges against a woman arrested last October for her alleged…
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Malaysian authorities rescued a five-year-old Filipino girl who had been forced to beg for nearly a month in Klang, Malaysia.
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The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) and the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) filed a…
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New York, United States—The former chief executive of the Abercrombie and Fitch clothing empire has been arrested and charged with the trafficking of male…
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Authorities made the arrest after police confirmed the presence of the suspect who had been evading the law for several years
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