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Cambodia
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Houy’s Journey from Exploitation to Freedom
What began as a search for honest work to support her children led Houy into exploitation overseas – until coordinated action helped bring her to safety, giving her a new start. -
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Three friends brought to safety from forced scamming in Cambodia
In a landmark cross-border operation, three friends – Thura*, Zeya*, and Htet* – are free from a forced scamming compound in Cambodia, thanks to coordinated action by IJM and police across three countries in Southeast Asia. -
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14-year-old girl now safe from violence in Cambodia
A 14-year-old girl in Cambodia, who suffered extreme violence and forced labour at the hands of her adoptive family, has just been brought to safety by authorities and IJM. -
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“I need to let the world know that this darkness happens every day.”
Jun Hao*, a survivor of forced scamming, knows how urgent it is to stop this crime. When Jun Hao left his home in Thailand for a promising job in Cambodia, he didn’t know he would end up fearing for his life. -
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Three traffickers convicted for forced scamming
Nine people from Indonesia – who IJM helped police bring to safety from forced online scamming in Cambodia – have just received justice. -
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Forced scamming: stopping new forms of trafficking
A new, shocking form of trafficking has emerged in South East Asia, in what the Guardian has called a 'cybercrime crisis'. -
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From Myanmar, to Thailand, to Cambodia: Brothers’ Journey Ends in Rescue from Abusive Employer
After being cheated and exploited for more than a year, two brothers from Myanmar are free and safely home. -
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7 Myths about Human Trafficking – and why it’s vital that we stop believing them
Human trafficking today is a multibillion-dollar global criminal industry that’s bigger than ever. Here are some myth busters to make us all think twice. -
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Breaking News: Arrest of a Trafficker After Three Years On the Run from Justice
In May 2017, the IJM Cambodia team watched as the panel of three trial judges found three accused persons guilty under the anti-trafficking law for their role recruiting and transporting ten men into forced labor slavery on fishing boats. However, only one of the accused was present during trial hearing at the time. The other two were on the run. -
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4 Traffickers Convicted for Exploiting 2 Girls to Work As Maids in Malaysia
Last week, IJM staff in Cambodia attended a hearing on the sentencing of four convicted traffickers who recruited two girls, ages 12 and 16 to work as maids in Malaysia. -
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IJM Celebrates Progress in Cambodia
This year marks thirteen years since IJM’s first operation in Cambodia—a country where sex tourists could once purchase young girls for sexual exploitation without fearing any consequences.