Malaysian authorities rescued 261 citizens from job scams in Cambodia, with 171 already home.

The Malaysian Foreign Ministry confirmed that 261 citizens, victims of job scams in Cambodia, have been rescued. Of these, 171 have returned home, while 90 are still in the repatriation process. Seven victims, held in a Cambodian detention center for nearly two months, are returning today after escaping a human trafficking syndicate. Authorities are urging caution for Malaysians considering overseas job offers due to rising human trafficking incidents.

November 01, 2024
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