Jakarta, March 17, 2025 (AFP) - Indonesia to repatriate 561 Myanmar scam centre workers

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More than 500 Indonesians freed from online scam centres in Myanmar will be repatriated via Thailand in the coming days, a senior Indonesian official told AFP on Tuesday. Cyberscam operations, which have thrived in Myanmar's lawless border areas for several years, lure foreign workers with promises of high-paying jobs but hold them hostage and force them to commit online fraud. Around 7,000 workers from at least two dozen countries have been fre......

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