2 human traffickers plead guilty after tricking 5 Hongkongers into forced labour overseas

2 human traffickers plead guilty after tricking 5 Hongkongers into forced labour overseas

[South China Morning Post] - 10/23/2024

Two victims taken to Sihanoukville in Cambodia while other three transported to KK Park in Myanmar, where they were forced to scam others online.



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