Myanmar Scam Hubs Victims to Get Help

Myanmar scam hubs victims to get help

(UPDATE) THE Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) has mobilized its members to assist in the repatriation of 222 Filipinos from Myanmar who were reportedly victims of human trafficking.​“Southeast Asian nations are not only linked by our geographic proximity but by our shared culture and values. Through our efforts and linkages, we hope to find common ground and concrete solutions to the grave exploitation of human rights and dignity…

DMW: 220 Filipinos rescued from Myanmar scam hub; possibility of more cases remains

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed that 220 Filipino nationals have been rescued from an online scam hub in Myawaddy, Myanmar, and are now receiving government assistance after crossing into Thailand. DMW Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac said during a media briefing on Oct. 27 that 66 victims were initially rescued, followed by 154 …