Cambodia, South Korea and Online Scams
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Vera Kravtsova, a 26-year-old Belarusian model, becomes a victim of human trafficking in Myanmar. She was murdered and her organs were taken.
Critics and many Western nations view the election - due to start in late December and the first since the coup - as a sham exercise to legitimise the military's rule via proxy political parties. The Southeast Asian nation has been in turmoil since the coup,
Scam centres in Myanmar blamed for swindling billions from victims across the world are expanding fast just months after a crackdown that was supposed to eradicate them, an AFP investigation
Since the 2021 military coup that overthrew democracy in Myanmar, various forms of resistance have emerged against the military dictatorship. These efforts, grouped together as the Spring Revolution,
(Reuters) -The United States imposed sanctions on cyber scam operators in Myanmar and Cambodia on Tuesday, a booming industry the U.S. says stole tens of billions from Americans last year, according to a Treasury Department statement. Criminal networks ...
Once known as “Yuanqu”, one of Cambodia’s largest scam hubs, the centre now stands empty. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
(Adds Singapore PM comments, background) By Geert De Clercq SINGAPORE, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Laos and Cambodia condemnned the Western economic sanctions imposed on Myanmar after its brutal crackdown on democracy protests, calling on fellow members of the ...
They said they had smashed them. But fraud factories in Myanmar blamed for scamming Chinese and American victims out of billions of dollars are still in business and bigger than ever, an AFP investigation can reveal.