In the Press

HRC was featured in this Straits Times article for our role in rescuing victims from the scamming compounds –also known as fraud factories– and advocating for international government action.

In a TIME magazine article by Natashya Gutierrez, HRC’s Survivor Empowerment Officer Abdus Salam shares his story as a survivor of human trafficking from the scamming compounds in Southeast Asia.

Euronews has reported on an international job scam that has links to cyber slavery, gaining insight from HRC’s briefings on the scamming compounds and the team’s expertise on the issue.

HRC's MD Abdus Salam, Survivor Empowerment Officer, and Valentina Casulli, Head of Operations, recently joined Gwen Lee Hassan for an episode on her “Hidden Traffic” podcast.

HRC’s Head of Operations, Valentina Casulli, was recently featured in an article by Nirmal Ghosh, US Bureau Chief of The Straits Times. The Straits Times is the most widely-circulated paper in Singapore and has a significant regional audience.

On 21 January, HRC Director and Founder Mina Chiang was invited to share HRC’s work at the Taiwan National Education Radio ( 國立教育廣播電台 ).

Our Project Officer, Valentina Casulli, was recently interviewed by Decript, Italy's first online news platform reporting on blockchain, cryptocurrency, Web3 and the Metaverse, with the aim to track down the criminals involved in the ever-growing are

In an article by Disruption Banking, Mina Chiang, Founder of Humanity Research Consultancy (HRC), sheds light on the rampant issue of cyber slavery in Cambodia and Myanmar, where criminal gangs use cryptocurrencies as their preferred payment method

The Diplomat, an international online news magazine covering politics, society and culture in the Indo-Pacific region recently covered the emerging scope of cyber-scam operations in Southeast Asia

CNN, a multinational news channel headquartered in the US, recently covered the issue of cyber slavery in the scamming compounds, focusing not only on the scamming aspect but primarily on the human trafficking element.

CamboJA contacted HRC after reading our briefing and attending our webinar on the scamming compounds in Cambodia, requesting more information on the lesser-known Bokor compound.

Our Survivor Empowerment Officer, MD Abdus Salam, was recently interviewed along with two other Bangladeshi survivors as part of a documentary produced by The Daily Star, Bangladesh.