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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Digital Voting Breeds Distrust Among Overseas Filipino Workers

The Philippines' new online voting system has been marked by confusion and fears of disenfranchisement (Credit: AFP)

A new online voting system aimed at boosting turnout among the Philippines' millions of overseas workers ahead of Monday's mid-term elections has been marked by confusion and fears of disenfranchisement.

Thousands of overseas Filipino workers, or OFWs, have already cast their ballots in the race dominated by a bitter feud between President Ferdinand Marcos and his impeached vice president Sara Duterte.

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