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People escaping Southeast Asian scam compounds remain trapped by debt and legal barriers

People rescued or escaping scam compounds in Southeast Asia reportedly face continued confinement through debt, immigration problems and other barriers.

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Why it matters

The compounds reflect transnational human trafficking and ongoing risks to vulnerable people beyond the initial rescue.

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  1. They escaped south-east Asia's scam compounds. Then they realised they were still trapped | Global development ↗theguardian.com · Recorded source date: Aug 31, 2026, 2:46 PM UTC

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