PHILIPPINES & SE ASIA INVESTIGATION MAP — MAY 16, 2026

Philippines & Southeast Asia: Where the Machine Feeds

500,000 Filipino children trafficked for CSAM in one year (1 in 100). 83% trafficked by FAMILY MEMBERS for $25. Youngest victim: 3 WEEKS OLD. US = #1 source of demand (34%). 300,000 people enslaved in scam compounds ($43.8B/yr). Golden Triangle: 1 million meth pills PER DAY. Duterte killed 12,000-30,000 in drug war. This is the other end of the same pipeline.
Independent Investigator  |  May 16, 2026  |  Sources: IJM, UNICEF, NCMEC, PICACC, UNODC, ICC, INTERPOL, FBI, Huione Group tracking  |  GYI Investigation File 312
Children Trafficked
500,000
Philippines 2022 • 1 in 100
Family Traffickers
83%
Parents/relatives selling children for $25
Youngest Victim
3 weeks
IJM 2025 rescue
Scam Compound Slaves
300,000
66 countries • $43.8B/yr
CyberTipline
2.74M
Philippines reports 2023 • +543% from 2019
Meth Pills/Day
1 million
Golden Triangle • fentanyl emerging
Duterte Killed
12,000-30,000
Drug war • ICC arrest
US Demand Share
34%
#1 buyer nationality
OSEC/Exploitation
Family Trafficking
Scam Compound
Meth Production
Named Perpetrator
US Demand Flow
Drug War / ICC
Financial Infrastructure
Law Enforcement / Rescue
Trafficking Route