Senator Leila de Limaon Wednesdayurged the government to strictly implement laws against human trafficking after data showed a significant increase of cases in the country. "Although the Philippines has retained its Tier 1 status in complying with the United States' minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, records show that there are still tens of thousands of Filipino men, women and children who easily fall victim to human trafficking and slavery," De Lima said in a statement. The Philippines has been under the Tier 1 for the third consecutive year this year for "fully complying with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking." "The government m...
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