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Counterfeit US 100 dollar banknotes on the floor inside a compound in O'Smach used for scam operations, at the Chong Chom-O'Smach border crossing, which was bombed and occupied by the Thai military in December following clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along a disputed border area, in Samraong, Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia, February 2, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

Cambodia says it has closed almost 200 scam centers in fraud crackdown

173 senior crime figures linked to the centres had been arrested and 11,000 workers deported in a campaign that began late last year

Bangladeshi migrant workers were lured and scammed with promises of high-paying jobs in Thailand. Photo: Courtesy

Enslaved in Myanmar’s scam centres, rescued Bangladeshis carry harrowing scars

Multinational victims of scam centres, who were trafficked into working in Myanmar and were sent to Thailand on February 12 amid a mounting crackdown on scam centres operating along a porous border, queue to get food at a shelter inside the 310th Military District (Fort Wachiraprakan), as they wait for their embassies to pick them up, in Tak province, Thailand February 19, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

Myanmar scam centre survivors recall torture and coercion