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IJM Philippines' leader receives TIP Award from the U.S. State Department
Presented by the Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, and the U.S. Department of State, this prestigious award is the highest honour given by the U.S. government for anti-slavery leadership around the world. -
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IJM supports Philippine president’s directive to combat online sexual exploitation of children
IJM has recommended concrete steps in support of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to step up efforts against online sexual exploitation of children. -
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Teenage girl trafficked into forced scamming in the Philippines
Putri*, a teenage girl from Indonesia, was recently reunited with her family after she was brought to safety from forced scamming in the Philippines. -
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Woman sentenced to 40 years in prison for online sexual exploitation of children
A woman in the Philippines, who livestreamed the sexual abuse of her six-year-old niece, will spend up to 40 years in prison. -
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Crystal: a shining example of hope after trafficking and abuse
Hope is infectious. Four years ago, Crystal* found hope when she was brought to safety from online sexual exploitation, alongside 10 other children. Today, with support from IJM and people like you, Crystal is advocating to stop this crime and giving hope to more children trapped in abuse. -
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Trafficker receives four life sentences for online sexual exploitation of children
A woman in the Philippines has just been given four life sentences for child trafficking and abuse. -
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“I want to let others know how I endured my past.” - Zoey's story
Zoey* overcame child trafficking and abuse. Today, she's passionate about sharing her story to help protect more children. -
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1 in 100 Filipino children trafficked to produce new child sexual exploitation materials in 2022
IJM and the University of Nottingham Rights Lab release first of its kind prevalence study. -
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Four children including 2-year-old twins now safe from online child sexual abuse
Last month, police in the Philippines brought four young children to safety from livestreamed child sexual abuse and arrested two suspected traffickers. IJM provided legal support on the operation. -
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6-year-old Jolene brought to safety from online sexual exploitation
Jolene*, a six-year-old girl police were searching for for seven months, has just been brought to safety from online sexual exploitation in the Philippines by IJM and police.   -
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Five Traffickers Face Up to 15 Years in Prison for Online Sexual Exploitation of Children
My hope is for these convictions to deter criminals and prevent the abuse and exploitation of children from ever happening in the first place. - Prosecutor Clementino Rabor, Head of DOJ Regional Anti-Trafficking Task Force XIII, Caraga. -
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Pioneering advance in protecting children from facing abusers in court
IJM has published the first definitive guide to conducting videotaped interviews (VIDI), shielding survivors from testifying in front of abusers.