Human trafficking/OSAEC
SC affirms life sentence for woman convicted of trafficking minor into prostitution
DAVAO CITY (December 29) ---The Supreme Court of the Philippines has upheld the conviction and life imprisonment of a woman found guilty of qualified...
3 trafficking victims rescued; facilitator nabbed in Tawi-Tawi
ZAMBOANGA CITY (November 28) — Authorities rescued three women believed to be potential victims of human trafficking and arrested one of their alleged facilitators...
Tawi-Tawi rescue highlights rising trafficking risks in Mindanao
ZAMBOANGA CITY (November 24) —Police rescued two women believed to be trafficking victims after they arrived at Sanga-Sanga Airport in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, on November...
4 minors, including baby, rescued from online sex abuse in Surigao del Sur
BUTUAN CITY (November 14) – Four minors, including an eight-month-old baby boy, were rescued from online sexual exploitation in Bayabas, Surigao del Sur, following...
346 Filipino trafficking victims finally flying home from Myanmar scam hubs
MANILA (November 12) — After months of fear and uncertainty, 346 Filipinos trapped in human trafficking and online scam hubs in Myanmar are finally...
OFW deployment ban in Myanmar stays
MANILA (October 30) — The government still disallows Filipino workers from seeking employment in Myanmar, according to the Overseas Workers and Welfare Administration.
The OWWA...
