Southeast Asia

CEBU, THE PHILIPPINES - This week, two traffickers were convicted under the Philippines' strong anti-trafficking law.

CEBU, THE PHILIPPINES - Last week, IJM worked with the Philippine National Bureau of Investigation to rescue women and girls who were trafficked to a large entertainment bar.

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - Late last week, IJM worked with police to rescue young women who were trapped in a brothel.

CHIANG MAI, THAILAND - La-aw drives down a dirt road, winding through hilly countryside dotted with villages of varying sizes.

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - After years of operating brothels where girls were bought and sold for sex, a very well-connected and powerful brothel owner has been arrested by the Anti-Human Trafficking U

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - The former chief of the Phnom Penh Municipal Anti Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Police has been found guilty as an accomplice to aggravated procurement of prostit

MANILA, THE PHILIPPINES - Last week, IJM and government officials conducted an undercover operation in a bar in Manila's red-light district, rescuing nine girls and women who were trafficked for se

CEBU, THE PHILIPPINES - This weekend in Cebu, several underage girls who had been trafficked to a bar and sold for sex were rescued in an IJM-assisted operation.

CEBU, THE PHILIPPINES - IJM Cebu worked with a special anti-trafficking unit of the Philippine National Police to rescue women and girls who were sexually exploited in a brothel that fronted as a k

MANILA, THE PHILIPPINES - Last week, a bar where minors had been trafficked and sold for sex was permanently closed, underscoring the Philippines' commitment to fighting sex trafficking.