Human trafficking: why so few convictions?
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Human trafficking: why so few convictions?

The recruitment and sale of humans is an age-old crime against the rights, freedom and…

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The sex industry contributes to the proliferation of all forms of pornography, including on Internet as well as trafficking in human persons. The Philippines now ranks in the top 10 of the major worldwide producers of online material [cf: The ASEAN Post]. Photo: courtesy of Preda
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Reporting abuse should be as common as making a call

Many readers of this article are good people with a heart for child victims and…

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Understanding young people and fighting social evil
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Understanding young people and fighting social evil

The condition of many hundreds of thousands of young people in the Philippines today is…

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The Philippines’ shamefully low age of consent
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The Philippines’ shamefully low age of consent

The greatest shame of the Philippines is the fact that it is legal under the…

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The vulnerability of child victims of sexual abuse
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The vulnerability of child victims of sexual abuse

The greatest hurt when a vulnerable, trusting child is sexually abused is the fear, helplessness…

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