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PH retains Tier 1 status for curb in human trafficking

The Philippines has maintained its position as one of the countries that undertook sustained efforts to end human trafficking, according to a report from...

Gatchalian lauds ‘new’ PH anti-trafficking law

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said the signing of Republic Act No. 11862 or the Expanded Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2022 is a major victory...

Rody signs law that clamps down on suspected human traffickers

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law mandating government agencies to investigate and conduct intelligence gathering and surveillance on suspected human traffickers within 10...

BI orders strict screening of Japan-bound Pinoys

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has ordered its inspectors deployed in the international airports to strict screen Filipinos departing for Japan as part of...

Watch out for human traffickers, illegal recruiters—BI

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente warned anew  the aspiring overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) not to fall prey to trafficking and illegal recruitment...

Human trafficking raises alarm in divided Cyprus

Cyprus's frozen conflict is providing fertile ground for human traffickers with cases at "alarming" levels in the EU member state, and the breakaway north...

Human trafficking, parenthood and plastic surgery: China’s parliament proposals

China's Communist Party leadership is set to meet in Beijing this week to rubber-stamp legislation and approve the national budget, in an annual gathering...

Police rescue 35, arrest four for trafficking

SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga—Authorities rescued 35 persons from human trafficking and arrested four suspects during separate entrapment and rescue operations in Nueva Ecija on August...

6 suspected trafficked victims rescued – BI

Immigration officers intercepted six suspected human trafficking victims bound for the United Arab Emirates from leaving the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente...

Four female trafficking victims held at airport

Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport stopped four female workers from leaving the country who were recruited to work as household service...

Pinay domestic suing HK cops for denying her trafficking tag

Hong Kong—A Philippine domestic worker who was sexually abused by her Hong Kong employer will take the city’s police to court over their decision...

Ex-jihadi housewife jailed in Norway for joining IS

A Norwegian court on Tuesday sentenced a woman who lived as a housewife in Syria to prison for being a member of the Islamic...

Young Pinays trafficked via fake passports

Fake passports have triggered the trafficking of underaged Filipino women to Syria, Sen. Risa Hontiveros revealed yesterday. Three Muslim women told a Senate committee hearing...

Hong Kong domestic worker fired after cancer diagnosis dies

A Filipina who was sacked as a domestic worker in Hong Kong after being diagnosed with cancer -- a case that exposed the vulnerability...
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