Sen. Risa Hontiveros yesterday urged authorities to crack down on a human trafficking syndicate that lures victims with promises of free trips to Thailand, only to exploit them in scam hubs in Myanmar ...
Most of these victims endured months of nightmarish physical and mental torture in the telecom scam centres of war-ravaged Myanmar, before being rescued by the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army ...
Lured by fake job offers, hundreds of Indians have found themselves trapped in Myanmar's cybercrime underworld.
Criminal gangs have trafficked hundreds of thousands of people to scam centers along the Thai-Myanmar border to help generate ...
UN estimates hundreds of thousands of people are trapped inside the compounds after falling victim to online crypto and ...
Thailand’s crackdown on call centre scams has cut financial losses by 20%, as power was cut to fraud hubs on the Myanmar border.
Ranong Immigration Center, accused of aiding the Myanmar regime’s conscription drive, is fueling fresh criticism of Bangkok after its mass deportation of Uyghurs.
The incident sparked a multi-national effort among Thailand, China and Myanmar to dismantle the centres in a network of scam compounds across Southeast Asia.
Many Kenyans fall victim to fake job scams abroad, lured by the promise of high salaries and better opportunities, only to ...
Myanmar’s military chief Min Aung Hlaing will meet President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday as the junta — shunned and ...
Scam centres that operated along the Thai-Myanmar border for years have drawn fresh attention after the high-profile ...