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Who Takes Care of Nanny's Children?
When a Filipino woman leaves her home to work overseas as a nanny, she knows that it will be years before she sees her own children again.
A Woman's Crime and Punishment
When unmarried sex is outlawed, pregnancy out of wedlock is proof of a crime. Women are jailed—along with their babies.
Other articles
HIV in the Philippines: State of Emergency
While most countries around the world have managed to control the rate of HIV infections, the Philippines is starting to feel the impact of a rising epidemic.
Philippine Drug War
Denmark's Au Pair Program
Cultural Exchange or Cheap Domestic Labor?
The Business of Heartbreak
Corruption in the judiciary and annulment scams in the only country in the world without divorce