human trafficking

HR 1059- Investigate the Case of 5 Women OFWs Sold as Sex Slaves in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

A Resolution urging the House Committees of Foreign Affairs and Overseas Foreign Workers affairs to conduct an investigation, in aid of legislation, on the case of five women Overseas Filipino Workers hwo had been physically and sexually abused, and sold as sex slaves by their arab employer in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and recommend measures towards the immediate provision of necessary assistance including immediate repatriation of the victims and the persecution 

Visit Syrian Jails, Sec. Romulo Challenged

Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo should spend a day in one of the jails in Syria during his visit to the middle eastern country to personally see the dire condition of overseas Filipinos languishing in prison cells there.  read more »

HR 649 -Human Trafficking using Consular Privileges (Marichu Baoanan and Arlene Gado)

Resolution directing the House of Representatives through the Committees on Women, Foreign Affairs and Overseas Filipinos to look into the allegations of trafficking using consular privileges as shown in the cases of Marichu Baoanan and Arlene Gado and recommend measures thereof

HR 643 On the Trafficking of Women from Central Luzon to Malaysia

Resolution Urging the House of Representatives through the Committees on Women and Foreign Affairs to Conduct an Immediate Inquiry into the Alleged Incidents of Trafficking of Women from Central Luzon to Sandakan, Malaysia and recommend measures to Address the Plight of the Victims

HR 181 - To Conduct An Inquiry On The SENTOSA 27 Violation Of Contract And Illegal Recruitment

A resolution to conduct an immediate congressional inquiry through the Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs into the alleged involvement of some government officials who apparently influenced the lifting of the preventive suspension order by the Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) in favor of Sentosa Recruitment Agency charged by 27 Filipino nurses and physical therapist (SENTOSA 27) of violation of contract and illegal recruitment in New York and recommend measures thereof
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