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Govt ramps up drive vs human trafficking
By Kristina Maralit
Mar 14, 2023 12:46 am

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered various government agencies to ramp up unified efforts against human trafficking.

The Chief Executive convened the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (Iacat) and the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (Paocc) in Malacañang to unify efforts meant to combat human trafficking which he described as a risk to the economy and national security.

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