Human trafficking tales: Taser torture, low wages among woes faced by victims


SEPANG: They were promised big salaries, but the victims of the human trafficking syndicate who were forced to work overseas only received cash vouchers and cards.

MCA Youth Central committee member Heng Zhi Li said some victims were threatened, tasered, beaten and tortured by the syndicate members.

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