They were forced to scam others worldwide. Now thousands are held in detention on the Myanmar border

From one predicament to another: How freed scammers are detained again

Sky News went undercover in October to expose how workers in South East Asia are being forced to scam people out of their savings. Thousands have since been freed but are now being detained in overcrowded centres at the border between Myanmar and Thailand.

In a first, 540 Indians detained from Cambodian scam farms to be repatriated on 10 March

As many as a thousand people were detained after joint raids by Thai and Cambodian law enforcement agencies from various scam farms over the past week, it is learnt.

They were forced to scam others worldwide. Now thousands are held in detention on the Myanmar border

MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed shoulder to shoulder, surgical masks covering their mouths and eyes. Their nightmare was supposed to be over. Last month, a dramatic and highly publicized operation by Thai, Chinese and Myanmar authorities led to the release of more than 7,000 people from locked compounds in Myanmar where they were forc…

They were forced to scam others worldwide. Now thousands are held in detention on the Myanmar border

Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed shoulder to shoulder, surgical masks covering their mouths and, some, their eyes

They were forced to scam others worldwide. Now thousands are held in detention on the Myanmar border

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