Philippine Department of Justice files qualified human trafficking charges against former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and others linked to a POGO.

The Philippine Department of Justice is filing qualified human trafficking charges against former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and several others linked to a Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO). Allegations include torture, forced labor, and involvement in cyberscams. Guo, currently detained, faces life imprisonment if convicted. The DOJ is also investigating a potential bribery case involving Guo. The formal charges are expected to be filed soon.

September 13, 2024
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