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PBS newshour. How human trafficking victims are forced to run 'pig butchering' investment scams / [produced by NewsHour Productions].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Internet fraud.
- Fraud.
- Organized crime.
- Human trafficking.
- Genre:
- Television news programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (8 minutes)
- Other Title:
- How human trafficking victims are forced to run ‘pig butchering’ investment scams
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : NewsHour Productions, 2025.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- An investment scam called "pig butchering" has cost victims around the world an estimated $75 billion in just the last four years, and it's not just the targets who are being harmed. The imposters on the other end of the line are often human trafficking victims forced to run the scheme by large crime syndicates in Asia. Ali Rogin speaks with former prosecutor Erin West to learn more.
- Participant:
- Reporter, Ali Rogan.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed June 03, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 1527825103
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