Hundreds of workers from online scam centers in Myanmar have been rescued near the Thai border, ahead of an expected large-scale repatriation operation. Some have been tricked into taking the jobs under false pretenses or were trapped in virtual slavery. (AP video: Chiravut Roogjumrusrussamee)
Myanmar authorities launch operation at suspected online scam center, workers to be repatriated
Hundreds of workers from online scam centers in Myanmar have been rescued near the Thai border, ahead of an expected large-scale repatriation operation. Some have been tricked into taking the jobs under false pretenses or were trapped in virtual slavery. (AP video: Chiravut Roogjumrusrussamee)