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Smackdown on O’Smach: Cambodia’s Path Out of Tier 3?

Smackdown on O’Smach: Cambodia’s Path Out of Tier 3?

By Arthur Eremita
There may yet be a chance for the country’s new government to charm itself into a human trafficking upgrade.

Chinese Tourists Have Good Reasons Not to Return to Southeast Asia

Chinese Tourists Have Good Reasons Not to Return to Southeast Asia

By Luke Hunt
Perhaps it’s not surprising that Vietnam wants out of the CLMV club.
UN Report Details Massive Scale of Southeast Asia’s ‘Scamdemic’

UN Report Details Massive Scale of Southeast Asia’s ‘Scamdemic’

By Sebastian Strangio
The region's multibillion-dollar cyber-scam industry is being supported by "one of the largest coordinated trafficking in persons operations in history."

Why Are Indonesians Illegally Selling Their Kidneys?

Why Are Indonesians Illegally Selling Their Kidneys?

By Aisyah Llewellyn
Jakarta's recent breaking of an organ trafficking ring has cast a light on a grim regional trade.

Incoming Cambodian PM Hun Manet Burdened With Human Trafficking Challenge

Incoming Cambodian PM Hun Manet Burdened With Human Trafficking Challenge

By Luke Hunt
As the country's leader prepared to hand over power to his son, Indonesian police made arrests connected to an Cambodia-based organ harvesting ring.

Malaysia Charges Four Men Over Mass Graves and Trafficking Camps

Malaysia Charges Four Men Over Mass Graves and Trafficking Camps

By Sebastian Strangio
The charges relate to the discovery of more than 100 bodies in mass graves in the Thailand-Malaysia border region in 2015.

Indonesia Rescues 20 From Traffickers in Myanmar

Indonesia Rescues 20 From Traffickers in Myanmar

By Luke Hunt
Jakarta bans its migrant workers from Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar.
Rescuing the Trafficked in Southeast Asia

Rescuing the Trafficked in Southeast Asia

By Luke Hunt
A conversation about modern day enslavement in Southeast Asia.

Focus on Human Trafficking Shifts From Cambodia to Myanmar

Focus on Human Trafficking Shifts From Cambodia to Myanmar

By Luke Hunt
Interpol proves its worth in cross-border rescue operation in the country's east.

Hun Sen Knows What is Going on Under His Watch

Hun Sen Knows What is Going on Under His Watch

By Kasit Piromya
Donor countries mustn’t be fooled by the Cambodian leader’s claims that he knows nothing about the country’s rampant cyber-scam human trafficking operations.

Report Claims 700 Malaysians Held for Ransom in Lao SEZ

Report Claims 700 Malaysians Held for Ransom in Lao SEZ

By Sebastian Strangio
The report is just the latest case of alleged human trafficking to have emerged in the Mekong region over the past year.
ASEAN Urged to Intervene Over Human Trafficking

ASEAN Urged to Intervene Over Human Trafficking

By Luke Hunt
Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar have been cited as key trafficking destinations by victims' groups.

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