Human trafficking enclave in East Asia Sri Lankan graduates scamming Westerners via dating apps

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By Piyumi Fonseka

In another human trafficking scheme, nearly 100 young Sri Lankan graduates, mostly men have been lured to work in the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Laos, known as the home of Southeast Asia’s transnational organised crime networks.

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Human trafficking enclave in East Asia Sri Lankan graduates scamming Westerners via dating apps

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