The country must strengthen its border control measures and have clear transborder solutions to curb human trafficking, Senator Risa Hontiveros said. | DFernandezINQ
“Moving forward, there have to be clear transborder solutions. The Philippines, Thailand, and Malaysia are bound by the ASEAN convention against trafficking in persons kaya dapat mayroong tighter coordination para sugpuin ang krimeng ito ,” she added.
should be brought back to the Philippines, Hontiveros raised, adding that coordination between concerned government agencies and foreign governments should be swift.erring individuals or groupsHontiveros pointed out that there should be immediate programs and policies that will provide decent livelihoods or sources of income to Filipinos to prevent them from being victimized by human traffickers.
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