Press Release : The Inauguration of ‘Demonstration Boat’ to Promote the Welfare of Seafarers
In accordance with the Royal Thai Government’s policy to promote the welfare of seafarers onboard fishing vessels, the Department of Fisheries, Nestlé S.A., and Thai Union Group PCL officially inaugurated Continue Reading
Ms. Weerawan (Boom) Mosby, a 2017 TIP Report Hero from Thailand’s interview with the Insider Thailand
Watch a full interview at https://www.facebook.com/theinsiderthailand/videos/1588193891215855/ [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TLB22GeWSE[/youtube] Source: The Insider Thailand
Press Release : Thai Labour Minister Briefing on Labour-related Issues in Thai Fisheries and Seafood Processing Sectors
On 15 February 2018, Police General Adul Sangsingkeo, Minister of Labour of the Kingdom of Thailand, gave a briefing to foreign and Thai media on Continue Reading
Going from strength to strength
By Yvonne Bohwongprasert for The Bangkok Post on 19 February 2018, Nvader, a non-government organisation dedicated to combating sex trafficking, has since 2014 been working closely with Thai law enforcement to Continue Reading
Press Release : Thai court imposed an 11-year prison sentence on two defendants guilty of human trafficking on board fishing vessel
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand Press Release, On 31 January 2018, the Anti–Human Trafficking Section under the Criminal Court sentenced two Continue Reading
UN Migration Agency Works with Thai Law Enforcement to Combat People Smuggling, Transnational Crime
06/02/2018 – IOM, the UN Migration Agency, the Royal Thai Police and Thailand’s Office of the Attorney General have organized an inter-agency cooperation training for law enforcement officers and prosecutors to help Continue Reading
One-stop registration service for migrant workers launched
The Nation on 3 February 2018, STARTING from Monday, the government will open counter services for migrant workers to register their visa applications in every province. Labour Minister Police General Continue Reading
USAID Announces Project to Help Counter Trafficking in Persons in Thailand
REPORT from US Agency for International Development on Reliefweb, BANGKOK, January 31, 2018 – Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced a five-year, $10 million initiative to assist the people and Continue Reading
Press Release : Thailand’s Comments on Report on Labour Situation in Fishing Industry of Human Rights Watch
With regard to the Report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) on 23rd January 2018, entitled “Hidden Chains: Right Abuses and Forced Labour in Thailand’s Fishing Industry”, the Ministry of Continue Reading
Massage den raid rescues 80 women
The Bangkok Post on 15 January 2018, Authorities on Friday raided a well-known massage parlour called “Victoria Secret Massage” in Bangkok’s Rama 9 area and found 80 women believed to Continue Reading