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Trafficked in the Philippines
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Trafficked in the Philippines
In recent years there's been increasing attention paid to
the global problem of human trafficking, and growing concern
on the part of governments and civil society around the world.
Asia is one the regions hardest hit by the phenomenon, especially
the trafficking of women and children for sexual exploitation.
UNICEF estimates that there are at least one million Asian
child prostitutes. The Philippines is one of the countries
most affected by the scourge of human trafficking. Rupert
Cook reports.
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