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Myanmar Scam Hub Sweep Triggers Fraudster Recruitment Rush
- Immigration police in Myanmar arrested about 1,600 foreigners fleeing the KK Park scam-center amid ongoing attacks on buildings there.
- As of Monday morning, 1,598 foreigners were detained, including 265 women.
- Many fleeing workers are expected to seek jobs in nearby scam factories, with reports indicating that some were recruited shortly after escaping the raids.
- Rights advocates claim that solving the issue requires targeting the Chinese bosses behind the scams.
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Recently, the Myanmar military announced the clearing of the KK Scam base, using drones and explosives to destroy some buildings, drawing international attention. Survivors interviewed revealed inhuman violence and surveillance within the base, while civilian aid workers pointed out that the "clearing" operation was merely a ruse to appease public opinion. Behind the official crackdown, the scam groups are relocating large numbers of personnel a…
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