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Family, Mexican lawmakers call for trafficking probe of megachurch

Family, Mexican lawmakers call for trafficking probe of megachurch

CHRISTINE MURRAY THE Mexican government came under criticism from opposition lawmakers and a victim's family who said officials have not responded to their complaints of human trafficking against the Light of the World megachurch. The leader of the church is being held in U.S. custody on rape, human trafficking and child pornography charges, but a report filed with Mexican authorities in July 2019 has not progressed, they said. Sochil Martin, who complained to Mexican prosecutors and earlier this year filed a U.S. civil suit, has claimed she was abused for 22 years as she grew up in the church. She…
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