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Myanmar's 85 Internet Shutdowns in 2024: A Tool for War and Suppression
A new report reveals that Myanmar experienced 85 internet shutdowns in 2024, primarily orchestrated by the military junta to suppress dissent and control information during the civil war, often coinciding with human rights abuses and airstrikes; these shutdowns, alongside a new cybersecurity law ban...
Myanmar's 85 Internet Shutdowns in 2024: A Tool for War and Suppression
A new report reveals that Myanmar experienced 85 internet shutdowns in 2024, primarily orchestrated by the military junta to suppress dissent and control information during the civil war, often coinciding with human rights abuses and airstrikes; these shutdowns, alongside a new cybersecurity law ban...
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48% Bias Score
Thousands Rescued From Myanmar Scam Centers, Repatriation Delayed
More than 7,700 foreign nationals, mostly Chinese and Filipinos, have been rescued from forced labor in online scam centers near Myawaddy, Myanmar, but a lack of facilities delays repatriation, despite a joint crackdown by Myanmar ethnic armed groups and Thailand following pressure from China and Th...
Thousands Rescued From Myanmar Scam Centers, Repatriation Delayed
More than 7,700 foreign nationals, mostly Chinese and Filipinos, have been rescued from forced labor in online scam centers near Myawaddy, Myanmar, but a lack of facilities delays repatriation, despite a joint crackdown by Myanmar ethnic armed groups and Thailand following pressure from China and Th...
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48% Bias Score
Hundreds of Trafficking Victims Repatriated from Myanmar Scam Center
Over 260 alleged trafficking victims, mostly Ethiopian, were repatriated from a Myanmar scam center to Thailand this February after enduring months of abuse, including electric shocks and beatings, highlighting a global $63.9 billion online fraud industry.
Hundreds of Trafficking Victims Repatriated from Myanmar Scam Center
Over 260 alleged trafficking victims, mostly Ethiopian, were repatriated from a Myanmar scam center to Thailand this February after enduring months of abuse, including electric shocks and beatings, highlighting a global $63.9 billion online fraud industry.
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48% Bias Score
China Repatriates Citizens from Myanmar Scam Centers
China is repatriating hundreds of its citizens rescued from scam centers in Myanmar, following a joint operation with Myanmar and Thailand to shut down the centers; approximately 7,000 people await repatriation.
China Repatriates Citizens from Myanmar Scam Centers
China is repatriating hundreds of its citizens rescued from scam centers in Myanmar, following a joint operation with Myanmar and Thailand to shut down the centers; approximately 7,000 people await repatriation.
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28% Bias Score
Joint China-Thailand Operation Shuts Down Myanmar Scam Centers
A joint effort by China and Thailand is shutting down online scam centers in Myanmar, repatriating hundreds of victims, many Chinese nationals, following a recent rescue of 260 people from 20 nations and Thailand's cutoff of utilities to border regions in Myanmar due to the severe damage caused by s...
Joint China-Thailand Operation Shuts Down Myanmar Scam Centers
A joint effort by China and Thailand is shutting down online scam centers in Myanmar, repatriating hundreds of victims, many Chinese nationals, following a recent rescue of 260 people from 20 nations and Thailand's cutoff of utilities to border regions in Myanmar due to the severe damage caused by s...
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32% Bias Score
China, Myanmar Strengthen Cooperation to Combat Cross-Border Crime
China and Myanmar are strengthening law enforcement cooperation to combat online gambling and telecom fraud, focusing on the Myawaddy border region; Myanmar has transferred 261 scam victims to Thai authorities for repatriation, and China is working with Thailand and other countries on comprehensive ...
China, Myanmar Strengthen Cooperation to Combat Cross-Border Crime
China and Myanmar are strengthening law enforcement cooperation to combat online gambling and telecom fraud, focusing on the Myawaddy border region; Myanmar has transferred 261 scam victims to Thai authorities for repatriation, and China is working with Thailand and other countries on comprehensive ...
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36% Bias Score
84 Indonesians Repatriated from Myanmar Scam Centers
On Thursday, 84 Indonesians were repatriated from Myanmar scam centers through a joint operation by Thailand, Myanmar, and China, following a crackdown initiated after Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's visit to Beijing and a pledge to combat these networks impacting thousands across multi...
84 Indonesians Repatriated from Myanmar Scam Centers
On Thursday, 84 Indonesians were repatriated from Myanmar scam centers through a joint operation by Thailand, Myanmar, and China, following a crackdown initiated after Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's visit to Beijing and a pledge to combat these networks impacting thousands across multi...
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48% Bias Score
US Aid Freeze Causes Deaths of Myanmar Refugees
The US aid freeze caused the deaths of two Myanmar refugees, Wah K'Ler Paw and Pe Kha Lau, due to lack of access to dialysis and healthcare; the freeze also disrupted water and waste services in refugee camps along the Thai-Myanmar border, impacting 90,000 people.
US Aid Freeze Causes Deaths of Myanmar Refugees
The US aid freeze caused the deaths of two Myanmar refugees, Wah K'Ler Paw and Pe Kha Lau, due to lack of access to dialysis and healthcare; the freeze also disrupted water and waste services in refugee camps along the Thai-Myanmar border, impacting 90,000 people.
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USAID Funding Freeze Jeopardizes 100,000 Refugees in Thailand
The US government's 90-day suspension of USAID funding in Thailand has severely impacted healthcare and essential supplies for approximately 100,000 Karen refugees, causing at least one death and threatening the lives of many more due to lack of medical care and dwindling food supplies.
USAID Funding Freeze Jeopardizes 100,000 Refugees in Thailand
The US government's 90-day suspension of USAID funding in Thailand has severely impacted healthcare and essential supplies for approximately 100,000 Karen refugees, causing at least one death and threatening the lives of many more due to lack of medical care and dwindling food supplies.
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56% Bias Score
Thailand Cracks Down on Massive Southeast Asian Scam Operations
Thailand rescued roughly 7,000 people from illegal call centers in Myanmar, part of a wider crackdown on transnational crime syndicates operating across Southeast Asia, resulting in billions of dollars in losses and involving at least 220,000 victims.
Thailand Cracks Down on Massive Southeast Asian Scam Operations
Thailand rescued roughly 7,000 people from illegal call centers in Myanmar, part of a wider crackdown on transnational crime syndicates operating across Southeast Asia, resulting in billions of dollars in losses and involving at least 220,000 victims.
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32% Bias Score
Myanmar BGF Rescues 1,000+ Foreign Scammers' Victims, Amidst Accusations of Complicity
The Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) in Myanmar rescued over 1,000 foreigners forced to work for scammers and is facilitating repatriation with China's help, amid accusations of the BGF's involvement in the syndicates.
Myanmar BGF Rescues 1,000+ Foreign Scammers' Victims, Amidst Accusations of Complicity
The Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) in Myanmar rescued over 1,000 foreigners forced to work for scammers and is facilitating repatriation with China's help, amid accusations of the BGF's involvement in the syndicates.
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32% Bias Score
Argentina Issues Arrest Warrants for Myanmar Junta Leaders and Aung San Suu Kyi for Rohingya Genocide
An Argentine judge issued arrest warrants for Myanmar's junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, and other officials, including Aung San Suu Kyi, for genocide and crimes against humanity against the Rohingya, based on a 2021 complaint and the principle of universal jurisdiction.
Argentina Issues Arrest Warrants for Myanmar Junta Leaders and Aung San Suu Kyi for Rohingya Genocide
An Argentine judge issued arrest warrants for Myanmar's junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, and other officials, including Aung San Suu Kyi, for genocide and crimes against humanity against the Rohingya, based on a 2021 complaint and the principle of universal jurisdiction.
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24% Bias Score
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