The term “Mail Order Bride” originated on the American frontier in the 19th century. At that time, the number of men on the frontier far outnumbered the number of available women, and lonely farmers ...
This piece was written in collaboration with Dr. Alicia del Prado - psychologist, professor, and co-chair of the Asian American Psychological Association's Division on Filipino Americans. Two days ago ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday warned of a revived form of trafficking after immigration officers intercepted a Filipino woman, a suspected “mail-order bride” who ...
ALARMED by the resurgence in mail-order bride cases, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) has once again warned Filipino women against orchestrated human trafficking syndicates that offer victims a promise ...