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

In former scam compounds across southeastern Myanmar thousands of freed workers are stuck in limbo. Rescued from their ...

Thailand is working with authorities in the capital cities or embassies of some countries that have citizens stuck on the ...

Thousands of people have been freed in recent weeks from the online scam centers operating near the Myanmar-Thai border. Most ...

Indian nationals have been rescued from Myanmar after falling victim to fake job offers. With coordination between Indian embassies and local authorities, an Indian Air Force aircraft facilitated ...

Nearly 300 Indians have been repatriated from scam centres in Myanmar through Thailand, amid a crackdown on illegal online ...

They had been rescued from Myanmar, where they were ensnared in a 21st-century scourge — online scam mills that have used forced labor to bilk tens of billions of dollars out of victims worldwide.

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.

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 ...

"I swear to God I need help," said the man quietly on the other end of the line. The Ethiopian, who calls himself Mike, said he is being held with 450 others in a building inside Myanmar, along ...

A WIRED investigation reveals that criminals who make billions from scam compounds in Myanmar—where tens of thousands of people are enslaved—are using Starlink to get online. Tai Chang’s ...