Filipino sailors say they were falsely accused of possessing child porn and deported ^20%

NPR - By Sergio Martínez-Beltrán - 6/6/2026, 10:05 AM

Negativity Bias 15.8% - Appeal to Authority 15.5% - Confirmation Bias 12.3%

For the last two decades, 39-year-old Michael James Garcia has worked in the cruise ship industry. This was his dream. "I'm a marine engineer graduate, so actually it's really my profession to work on the ship," Garcia told NPR from his home in the Philippines. more