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Cambodian police and soldiers helped guard abusive scam compounds, Amnesty alleges
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Survivors tell rights group that serving officers who worked as guards administered electric shocks and beatings Cambodian police and military officers worked as private security guards in scam compounds where thousands were forced to work in the online fraud industry, according
Survivors tell rights group that serving officers who worked as guards administered electric shocks and beatings Cambodian police and military officers worked as private security guards in scam compounds where thousands were forced to work in the online fraud industry, according to a report by Amnesty International. The global rights group alleged they worked for security companies as part of a system that enabled slavery and rape in the compounds, with some guards using electric batons to keep people trapped. Continue reading...
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‘The more you earn, the less you keep’: readers react to the budget
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Albania imposes $6,000 fine for demonstrators present at a protest that turns violent
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UK sanctions Sudanese military leaders implicated in El Fasher ‘campaign of rape’
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Thames Water creditors to vote on emergency £2.4bn loan as cash runs low
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