Caught in Cambodia’s Scam Machine: Part 2
This episode follows investigative reporter Shibani Mahtani’s second installment in a two-part series exposing the harrowing journey of Ugandan scam worker Schwab, who, after enduring a year in a Cambodian cyber scam compound, faces systemic obstacles to return home — including exorbitant
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