21 Nepalis forced into illegal work in Cambodia repatriated
Summary
Twenty-one Nepalis who were forced into illegal work in Cambodia have been repatriated to Nepal following a crackdown on online scam centers.
Key Points
- Twenty-one Nepali citizens forced into illegal work in Cambodia have been repatriated to Nepal.
- The repatriation was facilitated by the Nepal Embassy in Bangkok, Non-Resident Nepali Association in Cambodia, and the Cambodian government.
- Nepalis were forced to work in illegal online scam centers and casinos, often without valid visas and with confiscated passports.
- Cambodian police raided a casino complex suspected of online fraud, detaining over 2,000 foreigners including 30 Nepalis, 21 of whom were repatriated.
