EVEN legitimate overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in Malaysia are reportedly not being spared from the ongoing crackdown on illegal immigrants as tales of abuse and of Filipinos being subjected to torture and “inhuman” treatment continue to be ignored by envoys there.

Because of this, Malacanang on Thursday directed the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to immediately mobilize its consular office in Malaysia to check on the reports.

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