- Transnational scam compounds are operating along the borders of Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos, with leadership from figures like Anutin Charnvirakul and government action from Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
- Scam centers are currently operating along the border between Myanmar and Thailand.
Thailand has enacted an Anti-Online Scam Law imposing heavy penalties and reduced visa-free travel for 60 countries.
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Updated Sep 1
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Thailand has enacted an Anti-Online Scam Law imposing heavy penalties and reduced visa-free travel for 60 countries.
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