21 Nepalis Rescued from Forced Labor in Cambodian Scam Centers
Summary
Twenty-one Nepalis trapped in Cambodian scam centers have been rescued and repatriated through the collaboration of the Nepali Embassy, Cambodian government, and NRNA Cambodia.
Key Points
- Twenty-one Nepalis were rescued from forced labor in illegally operated scam centers and casinos in Cambodia.
- They had been deceived with false promises of good employment and high earnings.
- The rescue was facilitated by the Nepali Embassy in Bangkok, the Cambodian government, and the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Cambodia.
- Efforts are ongoing to find and bring back other Nepalis stranded in similar situations in Cambodia.