The Link Between Online Scams & Human Trafficking
Dr. Surachanee Sriyai, Visiting Fellow, Media, Technology and Society Programme, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
25-Jul-25 08:45
Embed Podcast
You can share this podcast by copying this HTML to your clipboard and pasting into your blog or web page.
Close
The proliferation of online scam centres, particularly in Southeast Asia, has been a major concern despite various multilateral efforts to combat these crimes. Consequently, hundreds of thousands of victims may still be trapped in situations deemed less than human. Dr Surachanee Sriyai, Visiting Fellow, Media, Technology & Society Programme at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute shares her insights.
Image Credit: Shutterstock.com
Produced by: Natalie Tan
Presented by: Keith Kam, Wong Shou Ning, Elaine Boey
This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.
Categories: markets, economy, politics, international, government, Law/Activism, controversies
Tags: scam centres, socioeconomic opportunities, scam recruitment, southeast asian market, fraud, exploitation, human traficking,