Immigration Commissioner Ricardo David said on May 16 the human trafficking victims were disguised as members of a religious group who claimed that they were invited to attend the 7th World Families Meeting in Milan, Italy, a triennial international event hosted by the Vatican.
Another group of eight OFWs were intercepted on May 28. They pretended to be tourists when actually their purpose in leaving was to work abroad.
David said the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) is now probing the case of the 19 undocumented OFWs after they were barred from leaving the country..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribune.net.ph/index.php/metro-section/item/865-bi-probes-case-of-19-ofws-believed-victims-of-human-trafficking
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