8 January 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sri Lankan Ambassador to Myanmar, Janaka Bandara said that Myanmar has agreed to rescue the 56 Sri Lankans being held against their will in a cyber slave camp in Myawaddy, by conducting an immediate operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ambassador said there were positive responses in the discussions held between the Sri Lankan and Myanmar foreign ministers and between the BIMSTEC ambassadors and Myanmar’s Deputy Foreign Minister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ambassador said Myanmar has agreed to rescue the 56 Sri Lankans being held against their will in a cyber slave camp in Myawaddy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Sri Lankans were held against their will in a cyber slave camp and were forced to work for criminal gangs through online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Foreign Ministry of Sri Lanka has already rescued at least 32 Sri Lankans who were victims of gangs that committed online scams in Myanmar from 2022 to 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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