Cambodia’s government has declared an end to its notorious scam compounds, where fraudsters targeted victims overseas, but human rights groups and industry specialists remain doubtful. Amnesty International and other experts question whether the shutdowns are permanent or merely a shift in tactics, citing persistent reports of scam operations continuing. Concerns persist over the lack of transparency in how authorities are addressing the issue, leaving many skeptical about genuine reform. The dispute highlights ongoing challenges in dismantling organized cybercrime networks despite official claims of progress.
Cambodia's claim of eradicating its scam compounds met with scepticism from Amnesty International and industry experts.
