SENATOR Nancy Binay on Sunday appealed to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to urgently act on the plight of refugees in Zamboanga City, citing in particular reports of prostitution inside evacuation centers.

Binay expressed concern over reports that female evacuees are forced to engage in prostitution in the absence of opportunity and livelihood.

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