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2 ‘mysterious’ OFW deaths reported every month 09/25/2011

Sunday, September 25, 2011

.2 ‘mysterious’ OFW deaths reported every month
09/25/2011

A Filipino migrants rights group in the Middle East yesterday said it is receiving at least two cases of “mysterious” deaths involving overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) every month.

Migrante-Middle East regional director John Leonard Monterona, in a statement, said they are constantly receiving reports of OFWs who died under questionable and vague circumstances on an average of two cases every month.

“The figure is based on the combined reports from our Migrante chapters in the Middle East citing local news reports and from the kin of the OFWs who have sought our assistance,” he added.

Monterona clarified the figure that they got did not include those reported to various Philippine diplomatic posts.

“We are quite certain there were other cases of ‘mysterious’ deaths reported to the Philippine embassies and consulates and its satellite offices,” Monterona said.... MORE

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URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20110925hed5.html

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

para na tayong mga african slaves nito na animal kung ituring ah, with complicity of the heartless yellow governments. at parang bale wala na lang sa ating mga pilipino at dahil siguro nakasanayan na at zombie state na nga tayo.

dapat sa mga ofws natin sa danger zones, sa MIDDLE EAST, ay turuan natin na pag naamoy na nila na may masamang mangyayari sa kanila ay UNAHAN na nila. hindi masama ang self.defense. isa pa, nagpunta sila doon para maghanap buhay at HINDI MAPATAY.

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