Over 7,000 workers from scam centers in Myanmar are awaiting repatriation after a regional crackdown

A crackdown on online scam centers in MAE SOT, Thailand has led to over 7,000 people being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation, straining resources and causing delays. Thai, Myanmar, and Chinese officials are coordinating efforts to address the logistics of the crackdown, with concerns over a possible humanitarian crisis. Thailand has cut off supplies to scam centers and is working to repatriate individuals from various countries, with China handling most processing for their citizens.

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