Press Release : Thailand Heads towards the Establishment of a Union for Fishery Workers
On 18 March 2018, representatives from the public and private sectors as well as from civil society organisations, and relevant government agencies, namely, the National Fisheries Association of Thailand, the Continue Reading
Defense Minister calls relentless anti-trafficking operations
BANGKOK, 8th March 2018 (NNT) – The Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister, Gen. Prawit Wongsuwon, has called upon officials to relentlessly take action against persons involved in human trafficking, Continue Reading
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