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DFA working with Kuwait officials to solve Pinay airport rape case

The Foreign Affairs Department vowed that justice will be served  an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) in Kuwait who was alleged abducted and raped by an airport official.

“The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), through the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait, is closely coordinating with Kuwaiti authorities for the speedy arrest of the suspect in the rape case involving a Filipina household service worker in Kuwait,” DFA said in a statement.

According to DFA, a warrant of arrest has been issued against Fayed Naser Hamad Alajmy, a 22-year-old Kuwaiti Police Officer.

“Mr. Alajmy was the one who assisted the OFW for finger scanning registration at the airport upon her arrival in Kuwait on 4 June. It was alleged that Mr. Alajmy later kidnapped and assaulted the OFW,” the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait said in a statement.

The DFA adds the the employers of the Pinay worker has been very cooperative to local authorities.

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