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Court of Appeals (File photo) MANILA - The Court of Appeals (CA) has upheld the life imprisonment imposed by an Angeles City court on two women found guilty of repeatedly peddling a pre-teen to foreigners in 2013. Marife Villaflores and Joan Simbillo were found guilty of child trafficking by the Angeles City Regional Trial Court (Branch 61) in 2018, a decision upheld in a 19-page decision dated October 11 by CA Associate Justice Ramon Cruz. Villaflores was found guilty of four counts of qualified child trafficking and meted out fines of not less than PHP2 million and exemplary and moral damages of PHP200,000 for each of the four charges. Simbillo was similarly guilty for two counts and incurred the same penalties and fines. "Human beings are not chattels whose sexual favors are bought or sold by greedy pimps. Those who profit in this way by recruiting minors are rightfully, by law, labeled as criminals. They should be the subject of aggressive law enforcement, prosecuted, tried, a

Angeles cityJoan simbilloJustice ramon cruzMarife villafloresAngeles city regional trial court branchAngeles city regional trial courtCourt of appeals file photo manila the ca has upheld life imprisonment imposed by an angeles city on two women found guilty repeatedly peddlinga pre teen to foreigners in 2013 marife villaflores and joan simbillo were child trafficking regional trial branch 61 2018A decision upheld ina 19 page dated october 11 by ca associate justice ramon cruz villaflores was found guilty of four counts qualified child trafficking and meted out fines not less than php2 million exemplary moral damages php200000 for each of the four charges simbillo was similarly guilty two counts and incurred same penalties fines quot human beings are not chattels whose sexual favors bought or sold by greedy pimps those who profit in this way recruiting minors rightfullyKey lawAbeled as criminals they should be the subject of aggressive law enforcementNd when proof beyond reasonable doubt existsUot the decision read victimHo was only 11 years old at the time of initial incident in december 2013Laimed villaflores first took pictures of her they then met simbillo and proceeded to the house ofa foreigner named tomHo brought the minor toa hotel tom gave child php2