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Myanmar parliament passes bill on digital asset fraud with ‘up to life imprisonment’... death penalty for scam rings

  • On July 29 local time, AP reported that Myanmar’s lower house, the Pyithu Hluttaw, approved the Anti-Online [...] law.
  • The bill allows sentences ranging from a minimum of 10 years’ imprisonment to life imprisonment for digital asset fraud crimes.
  • If a forced-labor victim dies during the operation of an online scam organization, the law permits the death penalty.

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