Coverage dated September 23, 2026

Cambodia says it has dismantled scam compounds, while experts call for criminal prosecutions

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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s prime minister said Wednesday the country had eradicated the large-scale scam compounds it became known for globally, without providing significant new evidence. Other governments and experts said Cambodia has not done enough against the perpetrators of the sca…

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Cambodia says it has dismantled scam compounds, while experts call for criminal prosecutions (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Sep 23, 2026
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s prime minister said Wednesday the country had eradicated the large-scale scam compounds it became known for globally, without providing significant new evidence. Other governments and experts said Cambodia has not done enough against the perpetrators of the sca…
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Cambodia claims it has ‘completely dismantled all large-scale scam compounds in the kingdom’ without presenting evidence that it did (opens Fortune)
Published Sep 23, 2026
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Experts say many compounds have closed, but the criminal networks behind them have largely escaped investigation and punishment.

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