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Myanmar's KK Park Cyber-Slavery Compound Raided

In a dramatic cross-border operation, authorities have stormed Myanmar's infamous KK Park, unravelling a vast cybercrime network that held thousands in modern slavery conditions while running sophisticated online scams.

South Korea bans Cambodia travel amid scam crisis

South Korea has urgently banned travel to specific Cambodian provinces amid a sophisticated scam operation that has left approximately 80 South Korean nationals missing and feared trapped in forced labour conditions.

Winter Fuel Payment Scam Targets UK Pensioners

UK pensioners are being warned about sophisticated text message scams impersonating DWP and HMRC, attempting to steal personal and financial information through fake Winter Fuel Payment offers.

Brit charged in crypto scam with forced labour camps

Shocking investigation reveals British national accused of masterminding cryptocurrency fraud scheme that allegedly forced victims into modern slavery conditions while authorities freeze millions in Bitcoin assets.

Chinese SMS scam stole £2.9 billion from victims

Exclusive investigation reveals how sophisticated Chinese criminal networks used simple text messages to defraud millions in one of history's largest telecommunications fraud operations.

Morocco's Gen Z defies crackdown with new protests

Young Moroccans are preparing to resume pro-democracy demonstrations despite government repression that has left several dead and hundreds detained in what activists call a systematic crackdown.

Online Scams: The Victims Forced to Become Perpetrators

New analysis reveals the complex reality behind online scams, where many perpetrators are themselves victims of human trafficking and modern slavery. Authorities must adopt a more nuanced approach to tackling this growing crisis.

Paraglider bombing kills five at Myanmar festival

A devastating aerial assault using a paraglider carrying explosives has struck a religious celebration in eastern Myanmar, leaving multiple casualties and raising security concerns across the region.

NJ couple guilty of nurse forced labour

A registered nurse from the Philippines was forced into domestic servitude by a New Jersey couple who confiscated her documents and threatened her family in a disturbing human trafficking case.

Morocco anti-corruption protests sweep nation

Thousands of Moroccans have taken to the streets in coordinated nationwide demonstrations, voicing mounting frustration over systemic corruption and demanding urgent political reforms from authorities.

Aung San Suu Kyi stripped of Human Rights Award

The Independent has revoked its prestigious Human Rights Award from Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi following her silence on Rohingya atrocities, marking a significant fall from grace for the once-celebrated democracy icon.

American couples in £14k illegal surrogacy scandal

Exclusive investigation reveals disturbing details of illegal surrogacy operation where babies were forcibly removed from mothers in Uganda, with one woman described as 'the devil' by victims.

US accused of softening human trafficking reports

Exclusive investigation reveals the US State Department allegedly softened critical human trafficking assessments against strategic allies, raising serious questions about political interference in human rights reporting.

China sentences 11 to death in Myanmar fraud case

A Chinese court has sentenced eleven individuals to death for operating massive online scam networks from Myanmar, targeting thousands of victims in sophisticated financial fraud operations worth millions.

Urgent Bank Warning Over 'Hi Mum' Text Scam

NatWest issues an urgent alert as a new wave of sophisticated 'Hi Mum' and 'Hi Dad' scams targets British families, with fraudsters stealing thousands by impersonating relatives in distress.

Brit, 22, detained and deported from Morocco over passport

A 22-year-old British holidaymaker's dream trip to Morocco turned into a nightmare after she was detained and deported. The crisis began when Ryanair staff refused to let her board her return flight upon discovering she had left her passport in the seat p

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