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flag Over 200 Filipinos in Myanmar’s scam centers seek repatriation as rescue efforts continue.

flag Over 200 Filipino nationals in Myawaddy, Myanmar, reportedly victims of human trafficking in illegal scam centers, have requested repatriation assistance from the Philippine government as of October 24, 2025. flag The Philippine Embassy in Yangon confirmed 222 active requests, with 66 now in Thailand and nine under embassy care. flag Authorities are coordinating with Myanmar and Thai officials to finalize deportations and rescue those still detained, following law enforcement operations on October 20. flag The DFA is working with the Department of Migrant Workers to ensure safe returns through official channels and warns against fraudulent job offers, emphasizing the need for legitimate overseas employment procedures. flag The UN has labeled the regional trafficking crisis a severe humanitarian and human rights issue.

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