HONG KONG: Anti-trafficking campaigners in Hong Kong played a harrowing recording on Aug 24 of a resident testifying that he has been kidnapped and forced to work for online scam syndicates in Myanmar.
Online “boiler room” scams have long had a presence across South-East Asia but in recent months more details have emerged of people being trafficked and forced to work for them.
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