Human trafficking

Lacson pushes ban on politicians at cash aid payouts: ‘Stop using the poor as props’

MANILA (December 5) — Senator Panfilo Lacson wants to put an end to a familiar scene in many communities: politicians showing up at government cash aid payouts, photo ops...

From youth voices to action: BARMM rolls out 5-year plan for inclusive change

COTABATO CITY (December 5) — The future of the Bangsamoro is getting a bold, youth-led push as the...

Northern Mindanao agencies promote Gender-Fair Language for safer, inclusive workplaces

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (December 5) — Government offices in Northern Mindanao are taking steps to make workplaces...

BARMM trains Women’s Desk Officers to strengthen support for GBV survivors

COTABATO CITY (December 5) — In a push to make communities safer for women and children, the Bangsamoro...

P180B Down the Drain? Senate flags massive losses to ghost flood projects

MANILA (December 4)  — Billions in public funds meant to protect communities from flooding may have never reached...
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3 Filipinos charge recruiter for bogus jobs abroad

MANILA (September 29) — Three Filipino job seekers filed a criminal case for qualified trafficking against five people accused of running a fraudulent overseas...

Trafficked by Sea: The silent crisis along the Philippines’ Southern Border

DAVAO CITY (September 10) — The rescue of 27 women on the shores of Bongao, Tawi-Tawi last week has once again exposed how the...

25 human trafficking victims rescued in Tawi-Tawi

DAVAO CITY (June 30) -- Twenty-five alleged victims of human trafficking were rescued last week in separate operations in Tawi-Tawi and have been safely...

Chief Justice Gesmundo calls for safer online space for Filipino children

Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo (seventh from left) joins Ambassador of Australia to the Philippines, Her Excellency Hae Kyong Yu (eighth from left); Department...

NBI arrests two suspected human traffickers in  Rizal

DAVAO CITY (April 26) — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested two suspected human traffickers in simultaneous operations in Taytay, Rizal, resulting in...

SC affirms life sentence for man who trafficked minors into forced domestic work

DAVAO CITY (April 11)--- The Supreme Court of the Philippines has affirmed the life imprisonment sentence of Joemarie Ubanon for trafficking three minors...
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