In a gripping tale reminiscent of a caper movie, yet underscored by the harsh realities of life, ten Thai construction workers found themselves in a precarious situation today at the Thai-Cambodian border. Their saga began with promises of prosperity in Cambodia, but quickly unraveled into a grueling ordeal reminiscent of a Hollywood plot twist. It all started innocently enough—lured by enticing offers on social media, our unsuspecting heroes boarded their metaphorical wagons, chasing dreams of a hefty daily wage of 300 baht, about 9 U.S. dollars, thanks to a slick Facebook recruiter. These were no ordinary wanderers; these were industrious souls ready to brave the unknown for a shot at a better life in Phnom Penh. But alas, reality soon eclipsed their aspirations. After toiling without recompense for a month, their enigmatic employer pulled a vanishing act worthy of a magician, leaving them stranded in the border town of Poipet.…