He said it provides a wide spectrum of "anonymous, easily accessible and affordable
cybersex opportunities".
A Sri Lankan national was arrested by operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in the Philippines for turning his Filipina wife into a
cybersex slave, GMA News reported.
BUTUAN CITY - Members of the Women and Children Protection Center-Mindanao Field Unit (WCPC-FEU), Butuan City Police Office (BCPO), BCPO's Women and Children's Protection Desk, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD- 13) and City Social Welfare and Development (CSWD) swooped down on a reported
cybersex den in Butuan City late Sunday afternoon and rescued three minors, police reported Tuesday.
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima has sought an investigation into the increasing number of cases of child
cybersex abuses in the country as the international community observes on Tuesday the World Children's Day and the anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, of which the Philippines is a signatory.
Prior to Berame's arrest, authorities conducted surveillance that confirmed his involvement in
cybersex trafficking of children, also known as the online sexual exploitation of children (OSEC).
The Philippines has become a key hub for a billion-dollar, global child
cybersex industry, police have warned, with operators helped by widespread poverty.
The global spread of cheap, high-speed internet and the rise in mobile phone ownership is fuelling the growth of
cybersex trafficking, which has become a "brutal form of modern-day slavery", according to a report by Britain-led WeProtect.
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However, when he asked her for
cybersex through webcam, she refused and he threatened to post her nude pictures on Facebook.
However, last year, only 58 Filipinos were arrested over
cybersex crimes, and none were convicted.
Bothered by persistent reports of parents forcing their own children to engage in
cybersex, a Filipino lawmaker called on other countries to help the Philippines to put an end to this illegal trade.