Republic Act No. 10364 (An Act Expanding Republic Act No. 9208 on Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children)

COUNTRY:

Philippines

DOCUMENT TYPE:

Legislation

YEAR ADOPTED:

2012

Description

Republic Act No. 10364 amended Republic Act 9208, which established policies to prevent trafficking in persons, provided penalties for those who violate the law, and created institutional mechanisms to support and protect victims of trafficking.