Over 13,670 Trapped in Online Scam Compounds Along Myanmar-Thailand Border
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More than 13,670 people remain trapped in online scam compounds along the Myanmar–Thailand border, according to multiple reports. Over 8,370 people are held in areas controlled by the Border Guard Force (BGF/KNA), including about 5,000 at Hpalu. Another 5,300 are trapped in areas controlled by the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA). Victims include nationals from China, Myanmar, India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and other countries. Some Filipino victims secretly collected evidence to aid rescues, but many remain captive or unaccounted for.
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More Than 13,670 Remain Trapped in Myanmar Border Scam Compounds: Repo...
报告称逾1.36万名各国公民仍被困泰缅边境电诈园区 人权组织“打击人口贩运受害者援助民营网络”8月6日报告显示，目前仍有超过13,670人...
报告称逾1.36万名各国公民仍被困泰缅边境电诈园区 人权组织“打击人口贩运受害者援助民营网络”8月6日报告显示，目前仍有超过13,670人...
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