Rescued from virtual slavery in Myanmar's online scam centers, 260 foreigners are being repatriated
Thailand's army says some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to ...
Old protest pictures misrepresented as Myanmar workers demanding higher pay
As activists marked the fourth anniversary of Myanmar's military coup on February 1, 2025, old protest photos in Thailand ...
Karen Buddhist army vows to rescue scam victims on Myanmar border
BANGKOK: The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) on Thursday (Feb 13) vowed to crack down on illegal business operators and ...
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Chinese-Led Scam Gangs Leave Payathonzu in Myanmar’s Karen State
The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA), which controls the area, earlier ordered illicit businesses to leave by Feb. 28.
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Myanmar's military government extends its mandate to rule another 6 months
BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in ...
Thailand cuts power supplies to Myanmar border towns in effort to curb scam rings
Thailand on Wednesday cut off power supplies to areas in Myanmar where scam networks operate, following a public outcry ...
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Thai Police to Probe Officers’ Links to Myanmar-Based Scammers
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has set up a committee to investigate alleged links between senior officers and criminal activity in Myanmar. The announcement on Wednesday came a day after five senior ...
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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Thailand has received 260 victims of human trafficking from Myanmar, army says
Thailand has received 260 human trafficking victims, more than half of them Ethiopians, from Myanmar, its army said on Thursday (Feb 13), in a massive repatriation that comes amid a mounting crackdown ...