Hitman’s confession

Editorial 09/04/2017

The arrest of two barangay officials in Danao City and Borbon town, as well as the arrest of a Tuburan town councilor’s son in the past few days, casts the spotlight anew on President Rodrigo Duterte’s call…

DRUG TRAFFICKING RAPS VS PETER LIM

Ador Vincent Mayol, Inquirer, Nestle Semilla 07/31/2017

DOJ places Cebu businessman, 7 others in Immigration watch list Cebuano businessman Peter Lim has finally been charged with drug trafficking. This was disclosed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday, but the agency didn’t provide…

Hundreds gather in fight against human trafficking

Norman V. Mendoza 07/31/2017

  Hundreds of people from the different sectors who are dedicated to the fight against human trafficking gathered at the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City for the celebration of World Day Against Human Trafficking last Saturday. People…

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons —July 30

Sofia Aliño Logarta 07/26/2017

In the Legal Alternatives for Women Center weekly TV program, “Sa Mata sa Kababayen-an” we encountered Atty. Archill Niña Capistrano of Children’s Legal Bureau, Nidelito Jorda and Hazel Bagunok, students of the University of San Carlos. They…

DOJ exec backs Cebu campaign against trafficking

Inna Gian Mejia 07/06/2017

CEBU’S best practices in the war against human trafficking should be replicated and applied in other parts of the country, a top official of the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Thursday. “If Cebu has a good approach…

Hidden crime

Editorial 06/01/2017

The arrest of a mother who wasn’t able to pay her power bills for her shanty yet managed to operate a sari-sari store that served as the venue for her cyberporn trafficking was all the more alarming…

Cooperation with int’l agencies crucial against trafficking

Nestle L. Semilla 05/30/2017

COOPERATION and constant coordination with international law enforcement agencies are essential in the government’s crackdown of cyberpornography, the Police Regional Office said yesterday. “The cases of cyber crimes specially cyberpornography, cyber trafficking had become rampant. Just recently…

US Navy retiree faces human trafficking charges

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/25/2017

A 40-year-old American Navy retiree pleaded not guilty on accusations of keeping two female minors at a beach resort in Santa Fe, Bantayan Island, Cebu. Jason Stone was arraigned on charges of human trafficking and child abuse…

Exposing human trafficking

Jobers R. Bersales 05/24/2017

New York — By the time this piece comes out, the exposé of my friend and fellow aktibista during our student days, Marivir Montebon, on the scourge of Filipino human trafficking in the United States will have…

American arrested on suspicion of trafficking minors

Intern 05/18/2017

POLICE arrested a 40-year-old American Navy retiree after being found in the company of two female minors at a beach resort in Santa Fe, Bantayan Island, Wednesday evening. A situation where minors in the company of a…

Vigilance against trafficking

Editorial 03/07/2017

Coincidence or not, the arrest of nine South Koreans who participated in a sex tour in Cebu came in the days leading up to the annual observance of International Women’s Day. The arrest of these nine South…

Nine Koreans nabbed for ‘sex tourism’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/04/2017

CEBU CITY–Nine Koreans have been detained after they were allegedly caught engaging in sexual services with young Cebuana teenagers who worked in an escort service. Jongnam Ham, Munsu Lee, Joontae Kim, Dongkil Kim, Jong in Han, Hosik…

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