MAIL-ORDER BRIDE ACT

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                    [Summary] => Senate Majority Leader Loren Legarda-Leviste vowed to push for her proposed amendments to the Mail-Order Bride Act of 1990 (Republic Act 6955), saying the government should not be helpless in going after the perpetrators of such a scheme that preys on Filipino women.


Legarda cited a Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) report that 815 Filipino women were repatriated last year after escaping or being rescued from mail-order bride syndicates or failed interracial marriages.


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Loren stresses need to add teeth to law versus mail-order brides

March 17, 2002 - 12:00am

Senate Majority Leader Loren Legarda-Leviste vowed to push for her proposed amendments to the Mail-Order Bride Act of 1990 (Republic Act 6955), saying the government should not be helpless in going after the perpetrators...

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