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Inside Southeast Asia’s Most Notorious Crime Hub

Big Take Asia

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Exploitation and Deception in Laos' Golden Triangle

This chapter explores the grim realities of human trafficking in Laos' Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone, where victims are coerced into running crypto scam operations. It emphasizes the harrowing story of a trafficked worker from Indonesia and critiques the insufficient governmental response to the burgeoning criminal activities despite international sanctions.

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