KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — It is estimated that some 3,000 Malaysians have been lured to countries like Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand by human trafficking syndicates offering lucrative jobs and are now stranded there,The Malay daily said the estimated figure is based on complaints and information provided by several NGOs who have initiated their own rescue bid of those said to have been ensnared by the job scam rings.
The gathering was also attended by Malaysia International Humanitarian Organisation secretary-general Datuk Hishamuddin Hashim who was joined by about 100 NGO members and relatives of the victims in urging the Myanmar government to take action to save Malaysians from job scam syndicates. The newspaper also reported Hishamuddin claiming that Malaysian embassy staff have been threatened when trying to rescue the job scam victims.
Bukit Aman police secretary Datuk Noorsiah Mohd Saaduddin said that of that number, 110 Malaysians have been rescued but 174 are still stranded abroad.
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