Sex TraffickingArchive 2008–2016

Sex Trafficking in Brgy Palanan, Makati City (2011)

A sex trafficking case from 2011 in Brgy Palanan, Makati City, Philippines. 2 sources on file.

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What happened

Entrapment Operation by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) and the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT). CIDG posed as clients. There was collaboration among CIDG Women and Children Protection Division, IACAT prosecutors, and Department Social Welfare and Development representatives. 60 women were rescued

Response and intervention

Suspects face charges in violation of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003 Cease operation of the Casa http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/46653/4-alleged-pimps-nabbed-60-sex-workers-rescued-in-makati-police-raid http://www.interaksyon.com/article/11593/60-women-rescued-from-makati-prostitution-den

Sources

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