The fun software Tiktok posts of 5 OFWs put them behind bars in UAE recently. They are apparently mistaken as prostitutes. Habitually practicing prostitution” is a crime under the UAE Penal Code (Article 368). The Department of Migrant Workers takes care of their cases and regularly updates their family. The five Filipino friends were just having fun and posted their escapades on the online device just like what people normally do in the Philippines. But little do they know that the visuals were offensive in the country where they work. The alleged crime is punishable by up to five years in prison.
