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The number of Filipino who have died abroad due to maltreatment

Requested from DFA by F. Santiago at 07:52 AM on Feb 10, 2023.
Purpose: Academic Research
Date of Coverage: 06/30/2016 - 02/10/2023
Tracking no: #DFA-177788398798

Santiago 07:52 AM, Feb 10, 2023 

I am writing to request information on the statistics of Filipinos who have died abroad due to maltreatment or abuse from their employers all over the world


February 10, 2023

Dear Frances,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Feb 10, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for the number of Filipinos who have died abroad due to maltreatment.

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While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration as they are the recognized authority in this matter, or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal.

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