Myanmar Deports Over 50,000 Scam Suspects, Calls for Regional Intervention
缅甸驱逐超5万名涉诈人员,并呼吁邻国介入
Myanmar’s ruling junta announced on Tuesday that it had deported more than 50,000 people suspected of involvement in online scam operations to China since October 2023, making a rare appeal to neighboring countries to take action.
缅甸军政府周二表示,自2023年10月以来,已向中国遣返超过5万名涉嫌网络诈骗的人员,并罕见地呼吁邻国采取行动打击这一犯罪活动。
Scam compounds have proliferated in Myanmar’s border regions, employing trafficked foreign workers who are forced to defraud their compatriots. Analysts estimate the industry is worth billions of dollars.
近年来,诈骗园区在缅甸边境地区迅速扩张,其中大量工作人员是被拐骗或强迫参与的外国人。他们主要从事电信诈骗和赌博,据分析,这一行业的价值已达数十亿美元。
