Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed ...

Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed ...

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

Alleged scam centre workers and victims arrive at a border checkpoint with Thailand in Myanmar's eastern Myawaddy township on ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with journalist Jan Camenzind Broomby about the thousands of people who are stuck in limbo after being caught in online scam centers in Myanmar but who can't return home.

Thousands of people have been freed in recent weeks from the online scam centers operating near the Myanmar-Thai border. Most of them are stuck in limbo waiting to be flown home. https://p.dw.com ...

An unconfirmed list provided by authorities in Myanmar says they’re holding ... has made it even harder to get help to released scam center workers. The United Nations’ International ...

The Thai government cut off power and electricity, and government-aligned armed groups that control areas near Myanmar's border with Thailand released some 7,000 people from scam centers.

The Indian government will deploy a C-17 military aircraft on March 10-11 to repatriate 540 Indian citizens trapped in scam call centers in Myawaddy, Myanmar. Embassy officials and Border Guard ...

Notorious scam centers in the Golden Triangle between Myanmar, Thailand and Laos steal billions of dollars a year from U.S. citizens.

Chinese believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers after they were rescued in Myawaddy district in eastern Myanmar, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiravuth ...

MAE SOT, Thailand--A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation, and those helping them say ...