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Nation improves international image on migrant labour rights
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 02/06/2017
» Thailand has made improvements in terms of legal enforcement to tackle migrant labour issues in compliance with international standards, a seminar was told.
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Sitting on the dock of the bay
News, Supaporn Asadamongkoln, Published on 29/04/2017
» Thai fishermen had it tough even before the European Union hoisted its "yellow flag", effectively warning the government to crack down on abuses in the fishing industry or face a partial or complete export ban.
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Indonesian 'enforcer' helps revive fishery
Published on 13/05/2017
» A high school dropout turned seafood entrepreneur is leading Indonesia's crackdown on illegal fishing, winning plaudits from conservationists and awards as far away as Washington despite her explosive methods.
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Dead fish not blasted out of water, department says
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/04/2017
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has dismissed a report that dead fish sighted at the Mu Ko Surin (Surin Islands) were killed by illegal fishing involving explosives.
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Hidden in plain sight
Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 12/02/2017
» A place of never-ending construction. A hunting ground for job seekers. A paradise for modern gold diggers who arrive with nothing and leave with full pockets: Phuket offers opportunities aplenty to those ready to give it a go.
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Migrants demand better pay, benefits
Published on 31/01/2017
» More than 2,000 migrant workers at a major seafood exporting company have called for bigger bonuses and better welfare benefits, a rare demand in a country that bars foreigners from forming trade unions, a rights group said.
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Illegal Thai vessels 'go to Madagascar'
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 16/12/2016
» Illegal Thai vessels are still at large, shifting to more remote and lawless waters near Madagascar to avoid fishing regulations, according to Greenpeace's latest report.
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Activist Andy Hall leaves Thailand
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/11/2016
» British rights activist Andy Hall who is being sued by several companies for defamation left Thailand early Monday, saying he feared for his safety amidst legal problems and growing harassment from companies that have been "irrational, vindictive and aggressive".
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Hall heads for Paris but fight for rights goes on
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 13/11/2016
» When British migrant rights activist Andy Hall left Thailand last Monday after 11 years, he was facing three criminal and civil courts lawsuits. They followed a report he helped research information which accused companies of labour and human rights violations in the pineapple and tuna processing industries in Thailand.
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Facebook post inspires landmark labour case
Published on 15/09/2016
» Tun Tun Win and his co-workers from Myanmar thought life was fine at the Thammakaset chicken farm in central Thailand, where they reared hundreds of thousands of birds for export to the European Union.
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