Poverty is among several factors contributing to the commercial exploitation of people for both cheap labor and the sex/tourism industry in Southeast Asia. This workshop explores the factors contributing to trafficking and migration in the region, the challenges facing migrant workers and trafficking victims, and initiatives to oppose forced migration and human trafficking.
Speakers:
Fr. Shay Cullen, Founder of PREDA, a Philippine human rights social development organization
Marlyn Capio-Richter, Social Worker with PREDA Foundation