Scam parks: No promised land


The map shows locations of known or raided scam parks, including illegal casinos, in Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Myanmar as reported by regional law enforcement authorities as of June 2023.

THEY arrive at an exotic, foreign land with hope for a new life or new love.

But what they get is despair, and some even death, as they are locked up, tortured and forced into a life of cybercrime.

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