US Treasury sanctions Cambodian tycoon and businesses linked to human trafficking and forced labor in furtherance of cyber and virtual currency scams

Action targets Cambodian businessman Ly Yong Phat (Ly), his conglomerate L.Y.P. Group Co., LTD (L.Y.P. Group), and O‑Smach Resort for their role in serious human rights abuse related to the treatment of trafficked workers subjected to forced labor in online scam centers.