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Six Filipinos, who claimed they were human trafficking victims in Myanmar where they were reportedly forced to work as cryptocurrency scammers, have filed criminal complaints against their recruiters before the Department of Justice (DOJ).

THE Philippine National Police-Anti Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has charged before the Department of Justice (DOJ) at least 12 individuals believed to be involved in trafficking more than 1,000 Filipinos and foreign nationals into the country and then forced them to run various illegal online schemes. The justice department said the…

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Alleged rape suspect to face multiple raps

Trafficking in persons is a national agenda in Thailand, with Thailand recently moving up from Tier 2 watch-list, to Tier 2 ranking on the US Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report. World Vision Foundation of Thailand (WVFT) is a development, h

MANY Scots may be surprised to discover that abortion in Scotland is still a crime - because the law hasn’t been updated since the 1960s.

The deaths and injuries of initiates will come under the spotlight when traditional leaders, surgeons and health practitioners meet next week.

It also puts the country in a bad light, Estrada emphasized.

Police says Ugandans whose cards are withheld by the money lenders cannot identify themselves or make certain transactions where a national ID is required

Being the countrys only anti-human trafficking agency, NAATIP is mandated under the Trafficking in Persons Act of 2007 to receive and investigate issues of trafficking from the public or coming to its notice or knowledge. Also, it is mandated to initiate activities and promote strategies to combat trafficking.