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Online scam operations and trafficking into forced criminality in Southeast Asia: Recommendations for a human rights response

This paper focuses on human rights issues regarding online scam operations and their link to human trafficking in Southeast Asia since early 2021. The paper emphasizes the life of migrants who have been trafficked and were victims of human rights violations from scam operations, including romance-investment scams, crypto fraud, money laundering, and illegal gambling. Recommendations in response to this issue is provided and drawn from international human rights standards.

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Document type Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Language of document
  • English
Topics
  • Crime and law enforcement
  • Human rights
  • Human trafficking
  • Internet
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • South-eastern Asia
Copyright Yes
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License Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO)
Contact

Office of the United Nations High​ Commissioner for Human Rights

Address: Regional Office for South-East Asia, 6th Floor, Block A, United Nations, Building, Rajdamnern Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Author (corporate) United Nations
Publisher United Nations
Publication date 2023
General note

Link to original source: https://bangkok.ohchr.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ONLINE-SCAM-OPERATIONS-2582023.pdf
Legacy reference document Online_Scam_Operation__25.08.2023.pdf
Keywords Online scam,forced criminality
Date uploaded September 5, 2023, 10:08 (UTC)
Date modified September 6, 2023, 07:42 (UTC)