04-12-2023, 03:09 PM
Police officers speak to some of 121 people suspected of being victims of job scams in Myanmar who arrived in Malaysia on Friday. Photo: Malaysia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Malaysian cook sold to Myanmar scam gang tells of beatings, 18-hour days — and his escape via a pigsty
The 33-year-old thought he was being hired to work in Thailand when he answered the job advert on social media calling for chefs and waiters. Instead, he was trafficked to Myanmar via Laos, his passport and phone were confiscated and he was forced to work as a scammer.
https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast...ape-pigsty
Malaysian cook sold to Myanmar scam gang tells of beatings, 18-hour days — and his escape via a pigsty
The 33-year-old thought he was being hired to work in Thailand when he answered the job advert on social media calling for chefs and waiters. Instead, he was trafficked to Myanmar via Laos, his passport and phone were confiscated and he was forced to work as a scammer.
https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast...ape-pigsty