39 foreigners flee Myanmar scam centre

39 foreigners escape Myanmar online scam centre, cross into Thailand amid trafficking concerns
The foreigners include citizens of Sri Lanka, Nepal, Malaysia, and Russia. The incident highlights the growing problem of online scams in the region.
39 foreigners flee Myanmar scam center – Thai police
Thirty nine foreigners have fled an online scam centre in Myanmar across the border to Thailand, where officials are working to identify potential trafficking victims, police told AFP on Monday. Scam compounds have mushroomed in Myanmar’s borderlands and are staffed by foreigners who are often trafficked and forced to work,
Foreigners flee Myanmar scam gang into Thailand's Mae Sot
TAK: Thirty-nine foreign nationals who claimed to be victims of a call centre gang were rescued Monday morning by Thai authorities during a border patrol operation.
39 Foreigners Flee Myanmar Scam Centre: Thai Police
Thirty nine foreigners have fled an online scam centre in Myanmar across the border to Thailand, where officials are working to identify potential trafficking victims, police told AFP on Monday.
Malaysian among 39 foreigners rescued by Thai authorities after escaping alleged Myanmar scam gang to Thailand’s Mae Sot
A Malaysian national was among 39 foreign nationals rescued by Thai authorities on Monday morning after fleeing an alleged call centre scam operation in Myanmar’s Myawaddy. The group, discovered near a village during a border patrol in Mae Sot district,
39 foreigners flee Myanmar scam hub
Thirty nine foreigners have escaped from an online scam center in Myanmar across the border to Thailand, where officials are working to identify potential trafficking victims, police told AFP on Monday.
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