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Filipina trafficking victim wins case vs former employers in Malaysia

(Eagle News)–A Filipina human trafficking victim has won her case against her former Malaysian employers. A statement from the Department of Foreign Affairs said the Malaysian couple who employed the Filipino identified only as Courage, was  convicted by the Sessions Court in Malaysia for violation of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants (ATIPSOM) Act. The court reversed an earlier court decision that acquitted the couple, and  sentenced them to ten to 12 years […]