Tag: Surrogacy

  • Philippine President Expresses Gratitude to Cambodian King for Pardoning 13 Filipino Surrogates

    In a heartfelt acknowledgment, Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. thanked Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni for the royal pardon granted to 13 Filipino women convicted of illegal surrogacy in Cambodia. The expression of gratitude came during a bilateral meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet at Malacañan Palace in Manila. President…

  • Bureau of Immigration Saves Woman from Trafficking Scheme at Manila Airport

    In a significant operation at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s Terminal 3 in Pasay City, officers from the Bureau of Immigration (BI) thwarted a human trafficking attempt. The 34-year-old victim, whose name remains confidential due to anti-trafficking legislation, was stopped as she tried to board a flight to Cyprus on Turkish Airlines. She was scheduled…

  • Bureau of Immigration Saves Woman Lured into Surrogacy Scam via Dating App

    In a significant operation at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s Terminal 3 in Pasay City, officers from the Bureau of Immigration (BI) thwarted a human trafficking attempt. The incident involved a 34-year-old woman who was stopped before she could board a flight to Cyprus on Turkish Airlines. The woman, whose identity remains confidential due to…

  • Philippine Government Vows Comprehensive Support for 13 Women Trafficked to Cambodia

    The Department of Justice in Manila has declared that the 13 Filipino women, who were recently brought back from Cambodia, will receive extensive support as victims of human trafficking. Justice Undersecretary Nicholas Felix Ty emphasized during a news forum that these women would be provided with all possible state benefits, including psycho-social counseling and medical…

  • Philippine Government Vows Comprehensive Support for 13 Women Repatriated from Cambodia

    The Department of Justice in Manila has declared that the 13 Filipino women recently brought back from Cambodia will receive full governmental support, recognizing them as victims of human trafficking. Justice Undersecretary Nicholas Felix Ty emphasized during a news forum that these women would be provided with all possible state benefits, including psycho-social counseling and…

  • 13 Filipino Women Return Home After Cambodian King’s Pardon in Surrogacy Case

    MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Sunday the successful repatriation of 13 Filipino women who had been convicted in Cambodia for engaging in illegal surrogacy. Their return was made possible after receiving a royal pardon from Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni on December 26. The pardon came after a plea from the…

  • DOJ Warns Filipino Women Against Surrogacy Scams Following Cambodian Convictions

    MANILA – A high-ranking official from the Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a stern warning to Filipino women about the dangers of being lured into illegal surrogacy schemes. This caution comes in the wake of the conviction of 13 Filipinas in Cambodia for breaching the country’s surrogacy laws. During a recent briefing, Justice Undersecretary…