US EditionDOJ Moves to Cancel Harry Roque’s Passports
- The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group reported the arrest of Marlon for qualified trafficking in persons on May 22 in Mabalacat City, Pampanga, during an operation.
- The Department of Justice has sought to cancel Harry Roque's passports and requested the International Criminal Police Organization to issue a red notice for him, according to Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla.
- Cassandra Li Ong, Roque's co-accused, is also subject to a hold-departure order as part of the ongoing investigation into trafficking activities at Lucky South 99, as mentioned by Remulla.
- Roque claimed that he is a victim of political persecution by the Marcos administration, and Remulla stated that fleeing indicates guilt, emphasizing that Roque should return to face the charges.
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DFA moves to cancel Harry Roque's passport
MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed on Monday that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has moved to cancel the passport of former presidential spokesman Harry Roque after a qualified trafficking case was filed against him earlier this month. Roque is seeking asylum in the Netherlands. Remulla said the cancellation of Roque's passport would severely limit his options abroad. "I think he even holds two or th…
Roque slipped out via Tawi-Tawi, now in Netherlands seeking asylum—DOJ
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, who is facing charges linked to illegal offshore gaming activities, left the country through the southern backdoor route of Tawi-Tawi, according to Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla. Remulla revealed Tuesday, May 27, that Roque managed to leave the Philippines undetected despite being subject to an immigration lookout bulletin, as he …
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