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Story summary
- In April 2025, Amani, office manager at a scam operation in Laos, motivated colleagues with a message masking forced labor.
- Workers trapped in debt bondage were coerced into defrauding victims via elaborate scams.
- Whistleblower Mohammad Muzahir leaked internal documents and recordings revealing the oppressive culture.
- Over 11 weeks, the operation defrauded victims of about $2.2 million.
- Muzahir was told he could leave only after paying $5,400 to settle his contract.
