From Vizag to Myanmar: Cyber slavery footprint gets bigger

An investigation has revealed a human trafficking network in Visakhapatnam linked to cyber scam centres in Myanmar. Victims were lured with false job promises and sold into cyber slavery for $3,500 each. They were forced to manage fake profiles and withstand severe punishments. Adam, the agent behind this, threatened victims when they attempted to expose the scam.

‘Bring back Filipinos trafficked to Myanmar scam hubs’

philstar.com - 04/Mar 16:00

Sen. Risa Hontiveros yesterday urged authorities to crack down on a human trafficking syndicate that lures victims with promises of free trips to...

15 victims of job scam syndicates in Myanmar return to Malaysia

nst.com.my - 24/Feb 16:01

BUKIT KAYU HITAM: A total of 15 victims of job scam syndicates in Myanmar were successfully brought back to Malaysia today.

Spain busts South American sex-trafficking pipeline

- 23/Feb 17:47

Police say they have arrested 48 people, including three ringleaders, accused of trafficking more than 1,000 women from Colombia and Venezuela. The...

Electric Shocks and Tied Crucifixion-Style: The Life of a Scam-Mill Worker

the new york times - 27/Feb 05:01

Tens of thousands of people from dozens of nations have been trafficked to cyberfraud hubs in Myanmar, where they must con victims or endure brutal...

Thailand to repatriate 1,500 victims of alleged job scams in Myanmar weekly

nst.com.my - 07/Mar 06:38

BANGKOK: Thailand is set to repatriate 1,500 people freed from alleged job scam syndicates in Myanmar each week.

Controversial Tate brothers arrive in Florida after Romanian authorities lift travel ban

factpatrol.com - 28/Feb 11:29

Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in 2022 and formally indicted last year on charges they participated in a criminal ring that lured women to...

84 Indonesian workers from Myanmar scam centres return home

nst.com.my - 01/Mar 17:15

JAKARTA: Eighty-four Indonesians returned home overnight on two flights from Thailand, Indonesian officials said Saturday, the latest group of alleged...

Thailand repatriates hundreds more Chinese scam centre workers

nst.com.my - 06/Mar 21:26

BANGKOK: Hundreds of Chinese nationals freed from Myanmar online scam centres flew home through Thailand on Thursday, as the kingdom said it aimed to...

[UPDATED] Police take custody of 15 job scam victims upon their return to Malaysia

nst.com.my - 24/Feb 17:41

KUALA LUMPUR: The 15 Malaysians job scam victims who were successfully brought back to Malaysia today have been handed over to police.

Indians trapped in Myanmar's cyber scam nightmare

- 04/Mar 13:48

Lured by fake job offers, hundreds of Indians have found themselves trapped in Myanmar's cybercrime underworld.

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