Tag: OSAEC

  • Senator Hontiveros to Probe Rising Child Exploitation Cases in Pampanga

    Senator Risa Hontiveros, serving as the Senate Deputy Minority Leader, has announced her intention to launch an investigation into the escalating trends of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC) in Pampanga. This decision comes in the wake of a disturbing incident involving the sexual abuse of a 10-month-old infant online. Hontiveros aims to…

  • Iligan City Engages Local Leaders to Combat Online Child Exploitation

    In a concerted effort to shield children from the perils of online sexual abuse, Iligan City is actively training its barangay officials. This initiative was highlighted during a gathering of the interagency task force on anti-Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) in Iligan City, coinciding with Safer Internet Day on February 11, 2025.…

  • CWC Urges Enhanced Child Protection Efforts Despite Decline in Abuse Cases

    MANILA – Despite a slight decrease in reported child abuse cases, the Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) is calling for intensified efforts to protect children. During a recent media briefing at the Philippine Information Agency, CWC Undersecretary Angelo Tapales emphasized the need for a comprehensive approach involving both government and private sectors to…

  • Iligan City No Longer in Top 20 for Online Child Exploitation Cases

    Iligan City has successfully moved out of the top 20 list for areas with the highest incidents of Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC), as announced by local authorities in Cagayan de Oro City. The city’s progress is attributed to the efforts of the Task Force OSAEC, established to combat these heinous crimes.…