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WORLD • CAMBODIA

Amnesty alleges Cambodian officials guarded abusive scam compounds

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Amnesty International alleges that Cambodian police and military officers worked as guards at scam compounds where people were forced into online fraud. The Guardian reports that survivors described beatings and electric shocks by guards; the allegations are not independently corroborated in the supplied article.

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The allegations concern forced labor and abuse linked to online fraud in Cambodia. The supplied report does not establish a direct U.S. impact or identify U.S. victims.