Casework
Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
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EUROPOL's Most Wanted: Arrested & Facing Charges for Cybersex Trafficking
CEBU, PHILIPPINES – Philippine authorities have captured a Filipino man who was once EUROPOL’s most wanted criminal. His alleged crime: producing and distributing images and videos of children being sexually abused. -
📖 Stories
Reflections on Cybersex Trafficking from a Canadian Dad
Reflections on Cybersex Trafficking from a Canadian Dad -
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Real Results from Investigative Workshop in the Philippines
The Advanced Investigative Workshop, held March 25-April 5 in Cebu, brought global collaboration from nations like Australia, the U.K. and the U.S. to the fight against cybersex trafficking of children—leading to breakthrough in real cases in the Philippines, and the rescue of 14 victims. -
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Huffington Post Canada Reports: Filipino Children Exploited Daily For Pedophiles In Countries Like Canada
Officials describe it as a humanitarian crisis. "This crime is fuelled by demand from western countries," said Sam Inocencio, the Philippine national director of International Justice Mission, an organization that works closely with police, prosecutors and the government to rescue, protect and rehabilitate victims. -
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Four days. Three operations. Sixteen Children Now Safe.
Armed with a search warrant, officers from the Philippine National Police intended only to look through 71-year-old Herman Arnett Ross’s Angeles City apartment. Police were investigating allegations against Ross, an American living in Pampanga, for child trafficking crimes. -
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7-year-old’s mother and grandmother convicted for Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
ILIGAN CITY: On Friday morning, two women traffickers were convicted for sexually exploiting children online. Their names are withheld due to their relationship with the victims. -
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Cebu City Court Sentences Online Trafficker to 16 Years in Prison
CEBU CITY – A 56-year-old woman pled guilty to trafficking her own daughter into online sexual exploitation in 2017. Around 4 p.m. on January 28, Judge Ramon Daomilas Jr. of the Cebu City Regional Trial Court Branch 11 sentenced the trafficker to 15 years imprisonment after she pled guilty to the lower offense of Attempted Trafficking in Persons. -
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Philippine National Police Bring Rescue to Children in their First Operation of the Year
Inside a dilapidated wooden home in Iligan City, Philippines, three children were rescued from cybersex trafficking as authorities arrested a mother and her accomplice. During last week’s operation—the law enforcement unit’s first of the new year—police and social workers also brought three other children out of the home and into safety. -
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Five Children Under 11 Rescued as Mother is Arrested
ILIGAN CITY, PHILIPPINES— This week, diligent investigations and more than a month of surveillance led police to rescue five children—all under the age of 11, and the youngest only 2 years old. -
🎓 Studies
Online Sexual Exploitation of Children in the Philippines: A Review of the Criminal Justice System’s Response
This report summarizes the baseline study findings of the Philippine Government’s response to the Online Sexual Exploitation of Children as it was in 2017. -
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Five Children Are Free, and Their Journey to Healing Begins
Acting on a tip from the Nordic Liaison Office, the Philippine National Police rescued five victims of cybersex trafficking last week in a town north of Manila. -
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Police Arrest Filipina, Australian for Online Crimes Against Children
ILOILO CITY – Authorities have arrested a Filipina woman and an Australian national after police caught the Filipina sending sexually explicit videos and photos of young girls, online, in exchange for money.