YANGON: A Myanmar ethnic militia said on Saturday (Feb 15) it was preparing to deport 10,000 people linked to cyber scams in the area it controls to Thailand as part of a crackdown on the illicit compounds. Scam compounds have mushroomed in Myanmar's borderlands and are staffed by foreigners who are often

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Myanmar militia says ready to deport 10,000 cyber scam workers

The Kayin Border Guard Force are preparing to hand over daily ‘about 500 people including many different nationalities’.

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Myanmar militia ready to deport 10,000 cyber scam workers

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On Wednesday, more than 250 "cyberslaves", forcibly employed in Burma in these structures, had been handed over to Thailand. The authorities are trying to dismantle them and hand over the people who worked there to their countries of origin.

Mercredi, plus de 250 «cyberesclaves», employés de force en Birmanie dans ces structures, avaient été remis à la Thaïlande. Les autorités s’efforcent de les démanteler et de remettre à leurs pays d’origine les personnes qui y travaillaient.

Réseau d’escroquerie en Birmanie : une milice promet de livrer 10.000 personnes à la Thaïlande

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France

Network of scams in Burma: militia promises to deliver 10,000 people to Thailand

Myanmar’s military government said it is ready to hand over about 1,000 foreign nationals rescued from cyber scam centers near the Thai border as authorities vowed to intensify a crackdown against transnational criminal groups.

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Myanmar Rescues 1,000 Scam Center Workers as Crackdown Widens

YANGON (AFP) – A Myanmar ethnic militia said yesterday it was preparing to deport 10,000 people linked to cyber scams in the area it controls to Thailand as part of a crackdown on the illicit compounds. Scam compounds have mushroomed in Myanmar’s borderlands and are staffed by foreigners who are often trafficked and forced to […]

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Myanmar militia to deport 10,000 scam workers

Myanmar rebels BGF announced the expulsion of 10,000 people involved in fraudulent centers in the area they controlled to Thailand. “We have announced we will erase all fraud from our area. We are doing that and have made a list, preparing to transfer about 10,000 people to Thailand,” the spokesman for the Myanmar rebel group […]

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Myanmar rebels are about to deport 10,000 fraudulent people – The Observatorial

Under its campaign against illegal activity the Myanmar ethnic militia prepares to send 10,000 people linked to cyber fraud back to Thailand. The Karen Border Guard Force declared it would eliminate all online fraud activities from its controlled areas. BGF spokesman Major Naing Maung Zaw He stated that the removal of fraud suspects had been...

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Myanmar’s BGF to Remove 10,000 Cyber Fraud Workers

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Myanmar militia says ready to deport 10,000 cyber scam workers

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