An operation by Thai, Chinese and Myanmar authorities led to the release of more than 7,000 people from locked compounds in ...

In former scam compounds across southeastern Myanmar thousands of freed workers are stuck in limbo. Rescued from their ...

YANGON: In a coordinated effort against online scams and related criminal activities, 266 Indian nationals and 25 Malaysian ...

Trapped in virtual slavery, many are lured to work in scam centers where they exploit people around the world through false romances, bogus investment pitches and illegal gambling schemes.

The second batch of 266 people were airlifted back to India after being rescued from scam call centres in South East Asia. In ...

The Indian Embassy in Thailand, in coordination with its counterpart in Yangon, Myanmar, has repatriated 549 Indians after ...

The Indian nationals, from states such as Andhra, Telangana, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Punjab and UP, had all been lured to ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar arrived in Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, ...

Thailand is working with authorities in the capital cities or embassies of some countries that have citizens stuck on the ...

believed to have been trafficked and forced to work in scam centers, sit with their faces masked while in detention after being released from the centers in Myawaddy district in eastern Myanmar ...

Following that rescue, a senior Chinese government official visited Thailand and Myanmar demanding an end to the scams. In response, Thailand cut electricity, internet and gas supplies to five ...

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.