GEORGE TOWN: Two Penangites ensnared in a workers scam by a syndicate in Myanmar regained their freedom after their families and Good Samaritans raised the money to secure their release.
Job scam victims from Malaysia as well as Taiwan and mainland China are being held in prison-like conditions in the Myawaddy area at the Thai-Myanmar border, a victim has claimed.
Job scam victims from Malaysia as well as Taiwan and mainland China are being held in prison-like conditions in the Myawaddy area at the Thai-Myanmar border, a victim has claimed. He claimed he was in a tightly guarded area where trafficked people were forced to become reluctant scammers to snare prospective victims around the world by phone.
GEORGE TOWN: Job scam victims from Malaysia, Taiwan and even China are being held in prison-like conditions in the Myawaddy area at the Thai-Myanmar border, a victim has claimed.