Thomas Daniels
Mukushanda kwakakosha, Embassy yeIndia muLaos yakaponesa 14 Indian vechidiki vanobva kunzvimbo dzecyber-scam dziri muGolden Triangle Special Economic Zone mudunhu reBokeo. Vanhu ava vakakweverwa kuLaos nekupa mabasa echitsotsi uye vakazobatwa senhapwa, vachimanikidzwa kushanda mumamiriro ezvinhu akaoma. Kununura uku ndechimwe chekuedza kuri kuramba kuchienderera mberi, uko kusvika parizvino kusunungura maIndia mazana mashanu nemakumi mana nemasere kubva kuhutsotsi hwakafanana hwekutengesa kwevanhu.
Vakakuvadzwa vakanyengerwa kuti vaende kuLaos nevimbiso yemabasa anobhadhara. Makambani asina chokwadi, anoshanda call centre scams uye crypto fraud schemes, akapa zvinzvimbo zvakaita se 'digital sales and marketing executives' kana 'customer support service.' Maitiro ekupinza vanhu basa aisanganisira kubvunzurudza, bvunzo dzekutaipa, uye zvipikirwa zvemihoro yakawanda, pekugara mumahotera, ndege dzekudzokera, uye rubatsiro rwevhiza.
Pakusvika, vanhu ava vakapinzwa mukutengesa kwevanhu uye vakamanikidzwa kupinda mumamiriro ekushanda anorema. Vamwe vakamanikidzwa kuita basa remaoko, nepo vamwe vakamanikidzwa kutora chikamu mukubiridzira kwecrypto kana tech.
Mune chirevo, Embassy yakasimbisa kubatana kwayo kuenderera mberi nevakuru veLao kuona kudzoka kwakachengeteka kwevakabatwa ava. Yakaratidza kuti vanotora vanhu vanowanzo kunangwa nevamiriri muDubai, Bangkok, Singapore, neIndia, vobva vatakurwa zvisiri pamutemo kubva kuThailand kuenda kuLaos. Embassy yakayambira zvizvarwa zveIndia kuti zvinyatso simbisa magwaro evamiriri nemakambani vasati vagamuchira mabasa muLaos. Yakayambirawo kuti basa pa "Visa Pakusvika" hazvisi pamutemo uye kuti vanhu vanobatwa nemhosva yekubira vanhu muLaos vakatarisana nemutongo wemakore gumi nemasere.
Matsotsi ekubaya Nguruve
Pamhepo scammers muLaos vanowanzo shandisa vanobatwa kuburikidza ne crypto-inoenderana mawebhusaiti nekuita zvivimbiso zvenhema. Hutsotsi hwekubaya nguruve hunosanganisira vanobiridzira vachizviita sezvido zvingangodiwa kuti vavimbe nevavanobirira. Kana kuvimba kwangotangwa, vanotambudzwa vanogutsikana kuita mari yakawanda mune izvo zvinoita sezvirongwa zvinopa mari. Vanobiridzira vanoramba vachimanikidza vanobatwa kuti vaise mari yakawanda vasati vanyangarika nemari.
