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Think twice before taking ‘high paying job’ overseas, say human trafficking victims
Published on 6 May 2022 8:26:39 PM
Be wary of advertisements promising jobs overseas with high pay - this was the message from two men who fell victim to human trafficking syndicates in Cambodia.
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