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The number of offloaded passengers and the number of potential and actual human trafficking victims

Requested from BI by J. Davalos at 01:36 AM on Jun 24, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2010 - 06/24/2023
Tracking no: #BI-513058912047

Davalos 01:36 AM, Jun 24, 2023

Hi! I would like to request information regarding the following:

1) The number of offloaded Filipino passengers since the year 2010 up to the present (June 2023)

2) The number of confirmed potential human trafficking victims out of the offloaded Filipinos passengers since the year 2010 up to the present (June 2023)

3) Confirmed reports of actual human trafficking victims that were able to go outside of the Philippines since 2010 up to the present (June 2023)

Center (BINOC) 12:56 PM, Jun 30, 2023

June 30, 2023

Dear Jadurani,

Thank you for your request dated Jun 24, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of offloaded passengers and the number of potential and actual human trafficking victims.

We received your request on Jun 24, 2023 and will respond on or before Jul 15, 2023 01:36:28 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster01232017150000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHAsSB0NvbnRlbnQiD0JJLTUxMzA1ODkxMjA0Nww, for request with ticket number #BI-513058912047.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

BI-National Operations Center (BINOC)
FOI Officer

Division 06:27 PM, Jul 12, 2023

11 July 2023
Dear Madame:
Greetings!

This refers to the complaint with Ticket Number BI-513058912047 forwarded
 to the Intelligence Division on 24 June 2023.

We acknowledge receipt of your email request.

We advise that a formal letter addressed to Commissioner should be filed for proper dispostion of this issue.

Please note the information you requested is protected under the Data Privacy Act of 2012 which aims: to “ protect the fundamental human right of privacy, of communication while ensuring free flow of information to promote innovation and growth.” Thus, the Bureau could not disclose the subject information to private individual.

Further, it is also vital if you could provide some documentary requirements such as but not limited to:

1) Letter request addressed to the Commissioner indicating its purpose;
2) other related document pertaining to the said request.

Rest assured that we are continuously improving the delivery of government services without compromising our mandate to safeguard and protect our country’s border from undesirable aliens.

	Thank you.

FOI - Focal Person
Intelligence Division 
   


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