Myanmar’s scam centers require a global response
“Pig butchering” cyberscams cost Americans billions. A coordinated strategy is needed to stop them.
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261 trafficking victims rescued from Myanmar scam center
More than 260 foreign nationals have been rescued from online scam operations in Myanmar and handed over to authorities in Thailand. The rescue is part of an escalating crackdown on human ...
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Thai Army Repatriates Around 260 Scam Victims From Eastern Myanmar
Bangkok has taken a number of recent measures to clamp down on the cyberfraud operations in the border region.
Thailand receives 260 victims of human trafficking from Myanmar, army says
BANGKOK - Thailand has received 260 human trafficking victims, more than half of them Ethiopians, from Myanmar, its army said ...
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Over 260 rescued from Myanmar scam centre released at Thai border
More than 260 people rescued from online scam centres in Myanmar were handed over to Thailand today, a senior Thai army official said, following a series of crackdowns on the illegal operations.
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Myanmar scam operations move south along Thai border
Myanmar’s scam operations are expanding south along Thailand’s border, authorities have told VOA in recent days, and will continue operating as long as their access to SIM cards, Starlink ...
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Over 250 people held at Myanmar scam centre released at Thai border
Phop Phra (Thailand) (AFP) – More than 250 people rescued from online scam centres in Myanmar were handed over to Thailand on Wednesday, a senior Thai army official said, following a series of ...
Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres
BANGKOK - Thailand will suspend electricity supply to some border areas with Myanmar in an effort to curb scam centres, its government said on Tuesday, amid growing pressure on the illegal compounds ...