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Financial Crime Matters: Cambodia’s Role in Pig Butchering Schemes

Kieran Beer
Editor-in-Chief, Director of Editorial Content

In this episode of Financial Crime Matters, Zeke Faux, author of “Number Go Up,” former Deputy District Attorney Erin West of Santa Clara County, California, and freelance journalist Danielle Keeton-Olsen discuss the spread of “pig butchering” compounds in Cambodia and the imprisonment of investigative reporter Mech Dara for exposing them. They also discuss the proliferation of fraud compounds in Myanmar, Laos and Philippines, and efforts to recuperate stolen assets.

Listen to the podcast here.

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Topics : Anti-money laundering , Fraud , Cryptocurrencies , Human Trafficking
Source: Cambodia , Laos , Philippines , U.S.: Department of Justice
Document Date: December 3, 2024