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Image: GMA Public Affairs GMA is set to air its documentary entitled “Secret Slaves,” which spotlights the stories of individuals who have “endured living in the long shadows of human trafficking.” Hosted by veteran broadcast journalist Jessica Soho alongside senior news correspondents Emil Sumangil and John Consulta, the documentary delves into the “emerging human trafficking…
An international investigation resulted in the successful rescue of a 6-year-old girl from online sexual exploitation, and the arrest of a suspected trafficker, on June 18, 2023, in Manila, Philippines. Another suspect in Manila was arrested on November 11, 2022. The operations were a result of international law enforcement collaboration between the Philippine National Police…
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 13) – Eight rescued Filipino victims of human trafficking in Myanmar have returned home, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported on Monday. Half are males recruited online from Dubai to supposedly work as customer support representatives in Thailand. From Thailand, they were instead brought to Myanmar where they were…
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto assured Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan Ople that the local government is eager to cooperate with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) in protecting migrant workers rights and curbing human trafficking. Sotto and the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) groups of Metro Manila met with Ople on Thursday,…
MANILA, Philippines — In separate raids in southern Metro Manila this week, police rescued 63 foreign nationals, all Asians, believed to be victims of human trafficking and forced to work for Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos), officials said on Friday. Police Maj. Gen. Eliseo Cruz, chief of the Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management, said…
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 17) — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) closed down a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) establishment in Angeles City, Pampanga allegedly involved in human trafficking. In a statement, the DILG said Lucky 99 Outsourcing Inc. located at Fil-Am Friendship Highway — where 43 “detained” Chinese nationals were rescued…
Editor’s note: While we cannot invalidate this message based upon hard data from their area, this is provided as an example of the messaging around organ trafficking from governments. MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health warned the public against “sensationalized messages” about illegal organ selling and stressed that hospitals do not participate in such…
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