{"id":4938,"date":"2024-04-11T02:15:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T18:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=4938"},"modified":"2024-04-11T02:15:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T18:15:58","slug":"mail-order-bride-victim-married-inside-travel-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2024\/04\/11\/mail-order-bride-victim-married-inside-travel-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"MAIL-ORDER-BRIDE VICTIM &#8216;MARRIED&#8217; INSIDE TRAVEL AGENCY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>PASAY, Philippines \u2014 Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 rescued a Filipina suspected of being victimized by the mail-order-bride scheme.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The BI\u2019s Immigration Protection and Border Enforcement Section (I-PROBES) reported that the woman attempted to depart for Fujian, China last April 8 with her alleged husband.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>They were able to present a marriage certificate, claiming that they were married in 2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>However, officers doubted her statements citing numerous inconsistencies between her statements and the documents she presented.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contrary to the certificate she presented, the victim claimed that she and her alleged husband were married inside a travel agency in Manila.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>She admitted that they paid P100,000 to obtain the marriage certificate, which was inspected by the BI\u2019s Forensic Documents Laboratory and found to be genuine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThis is yet again another case of the mail-order-bride scheme wherein women are promised a better life abroad but are made to work as domestic workers with little to no salaries,\u201d said BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Both the victim and her pseudo-husband were turned over to the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking for further investigation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PASAY, Philippines &mdash; Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 rescued a Filipina suspected of being victimized by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4938"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4940,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4938\/revisions\/4940"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}