{
  "id": 19451133,
  "title": "US files extradition bid vs Quiboloy, 2 others over human, sex trafficking, cash-smuggling charges",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/us-files-extradition-bid-vs-quiboloy-2-others-over-human-sex",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T05:28:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/us-files-extradition-bid-vs-quiboloy-2-others-over-human-sex-trafficking-cash-smuggling-charges-1.500743343"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The United States has formally requested the Philippines to extradite detained pastor Apollo Quiboloy and two others, Teresita Tolibas Dandan and Helen Panilag, to face criminal charges related to international human trafficking, sex trafficking, conspiracy, and bulk cash smuggling. This extradition request, filed on November 9 before a Makati court, signifies the US's intent to bring the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder and his co-respondents under its jurisdiction. The extradition process, governed by the US-Philippines Extradition Treaty, will determine whether the respondents can be surrendered to US authorities, not their guilt. The case has significant implications for Philippine-US law enforcement cooperation and judicial independence.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}