Ending Sexual Exploitation in Thailand
Trafficking of mostly women and girls into the sex industry is one of the most insidious forms of human trafficking. More than one half of all recorded human trafficking cases Continue Reading
Marine Police sign MoU against human-trafficking with fishing business operators
By Kongleaphy Keam for Phuket Gazette on March 7, 2015 PHUKET: In an effort to stamp out human trafficking and the employment of illegal migrants, Phuket Marine Police are approaching businesses Continue Reading
Prime Minister urges the public to understand and cooperate with the authorities in solving human trafficking issue
English subtitle of PM weekly televised address on 6 March 2015 Start at 21.15 minute I want the public to have better living quality, more knowledge and higher awareness so Continue Reading
Joining common cause against human trafficking
“Combating human trafficking is everybody’s business,” said Congressman Christopher Smith of New Jersey at the event that the Heritage Foundation recently organized, in partnership with the McCain Institute for International Continue Reading
Anti-graft law passes first reading, new ethics watchdog mulled
Moves to reform and clean up the political sector advanced on two fronts last week as the first reading of a new anti-graft bill passed the National Legislative Assembly, and Continue Reading
People smugglers’ assets frozen
By King-Oua Laohong for The Bangkok Post on March 2, 2015 – The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) has frozen assets worth 12 million believed to be the proceeds of the smuggling Continue Reading
Campaign against trafficking progressing on several fronts
Thailand’s government took several significant steps last week in its campaign to eradicate human trafficking, including setting up anti-trafficking centers in 37 provinces, banning youths under 18 years old from Continue Reading
Prime Minister addresses labor, IUU fishing issues and progress in combating human trafficking
English subtitle of PM weekly televised address on 27 February 2015 Start at 16.47 minute As for labor affairs, the problem of labor shortage is a very important issue at Continue Reading
Sixteen vagrants apprehended in Buriram, as the province ramps up anti-human trafficking drive
BURIRAM, 27 Feb 2015 – The Social Development and Human Security Office in Buriram plans to give job training for vagrants found in the province, in its bids to keep Continue Reading
Government joins hand with NGOs to combat human trafficking
On 25 February 2015, Mr. Don Pramudwinai, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, as Chairman of the National Sub-Committee on Public Relations and Legal Affairs under the Policy Committee on Human Continue Reading