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Cambodia says it has dismantled scam compounds, while experts call for criminal prosecutions

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Wu, H. (2026, September 23). Cambodia says it has dismantled scam compounds, while experts call for criminal prosecutions. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/world/asia/cambodia-says-it-has-dismantled-scam-compounds-while-experts-call-for-criminal-prosecutions/article_7efd2cad-0469-5d4a-9112-cbb77774d748.html

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Cambodia’s Prime Minister announced on Wednesday that the country has dismantled the major scam operations it was infamous for internationally. However, other nations and specialists argue that more needs to be done, specifically pushing for criminal charges against those involved in these scams which have affected people worldwide.

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Cambodia's Prime Minister announced on Wednesday that the country had dismantled large-scale scam operations known to harm people worldwide, but did not provide substantial new evidence to support this claim. Critics from other governments and experts argue that Cambodia has not taken sufficient action against those involved in these scams and are calling for criminal prosecutions. The scam industry has caused significant damage globally, with Cambodia previously being notorious for such activities despite the government's recent claims of eradicating them.

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Cambodia’s prime minister said Wednesday the country had eradicated the large-scale scam compounds it became known for globally, without providing significant new evidence. asserted

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Other governments and experts said Cambodia has not done enough against the perpetrators of the scam industry that has harmed people globally and called for criminal prosecutions. asserted

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Cambodia says it has dismantled scam compounds, while experts call for criminal prosecutions

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