Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
IJM and Philippine Authorities Bring Six Children to Safety
On the vast array of islands that make up the Philippines, in cities more than 200 miles apart, two teams of authorities mobilized early this week to...
February 08

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
Marj Was Trafficked from Her Own Neighborhood
Before she knew it, Marj was in a bedroom, and was asked if she wanted to take some photos.
Then she was told to take off her clothes.
She says, “I...
February 06

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
Philippine Police Rescue Children in Year's First Operation
Inside a dilapidated wooden home in Iligan City, Philippines, three children were rescued from cybersex trafficking as authorities arrested a mother...
January 15

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
Five Children Under 11 Rescued as Mother is Arrested
ILIGAN CITY, PHILIPPINES — This week, diligent investigations and more than a month of surveillance led police to rescue five children—all under the...
December 07

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
American Arrested in Cebu Apartment for Cybersex Trafficking, as Teenager Is Rescued Nearby
The arrest of an American national on Thursday morning quickly led to the rescue of one of his victims, a 16-year-old girl, in a neighboring city.
October 23

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
Five Children Are Free, and Their Journey to Healing Begins
Acting on a tip from the Nordic Liaison Office, the Philippine National Police rescued five victims of cybersex trafficking last week in a town north...
September 26

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
Philippine Police Capture Australian National Accused of Online Crimes Against Children
Philippine authorities arrested Australian national John Loffler and his Filipina partner after police caught the woman sending sexually explicit...
September 18

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
Court Delivers Speedy Justice, Defending Five Children Who Are Now Free
ILIGAN CITY, PHILIPPINES — Just 37 days after their arrest, two Filipino traffickers pled guilty to attempted trafficking and child abuse in a...
August 15

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
Year-Long Investigation Leads to Rescue, and Children Are Now Safe
A year of diligent investigations resulted in this week’s rescue of four victims: two young women, a teenage boy and a 12-year-old girl.
August 13