Forty Vietnamese, who worked under slave conditions in a casino in Cambodiawithout paying them, returned to their country after swimming across a river, authorities in both countries said today.
“The four months we were cheated and working in the casino were hell“, a 20-year-old woman told the news website VnExpress. The young woman claimed that she was forced to work 14 hours a day. “If I refused, they would kill me at the stake“, he added.
The Vietnamese police announced that the 40 Vietnamese working in the casino Golden Phoenix Entertainment swam across the river at the height of the Kandal region. According to Colonel Dean Van Noy, Frit is about 35 men and 5 women who were forced to work long hours a day without pay.
“It appears that these people were working illegally,” Cambodian Interior Minister Sar Keng said, according to the Athens News Agency. “They were promised high wages but they didn’t get what they wanted… They crossed the border because they didn’t reach an agreement (with their employer). They left,” he added.
THE police have launched an investigation on the case and questioned the casino manager, according to the minister.
Source: News Beast
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