Thousands of Indonesians have been enticed abroad for better-paying jobs, only to end up in the hands of transnational scam operators.

In an interview with The Irrawaddy's Ei Kay Kyaw, Dr. Miemie Winn Byrd says the junta’s new law allowing China to protect its ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar arrived in Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, late ...

It turns out those phone and text scams are largely run by trafficking victims working under appalling conditions.

An independent online news agency in Myanmar said Friday that one of its journalists arrested two years ago has been subjected to daily physical and mental abuse after exposing ...

Scam center bosses in Shan and Karen states owe their fortunes to Min Aung Hlaing; he tried to protect many of them until ...

Arrangements for the repatriation of 5,000 Chinese nationals, who were victims of scam call centres in Myanmar, are being ...

Transit trade to third countries saw a 4.2% expansion, with exports increasing by 10.2% to 27.509 billion baht, and imports ...

Hundreds of foreign nationals pulled out of scam compounds in Myanmar during a crackdown on centres run by criminal gangs ...

In a historical move, the nation’s top court has agreed to hear an appeal by socially poor Dalit Catholics in southern India ...

Following increased attention to Southeast Asia’s online scam industry, especially since the high-profile abduction and rescue of Chinese actor Wang Xing from a compound on the Myanmar-Thailand border ...

Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar are set to return home Friday as the repatriation effort for such ...