Philippines illegal online gaming crackdown: Workers allege torture and forced labour
Authorities in the Philippines say hundreds of Chinese-owned online casinos are operating illegally in the country.
At least two have already been shut down since October. Officials say they were engaged in scamming.
Workers also allege torture and forced labour.
Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo reports from the capital, Manila.
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