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Thailand needs neighbours’ help to crack down on slavery at sea – activist

Thai fishing activist

LondonThomson Reuters Foundation Thailand’s crackdown on exploitation and slavery in its multi-billion dollar fishing industry will only succeed if its neighbours step up and adopt anti-trafficking laws, said a labour rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee. Thai fishing vessels are increasingly registering in nearby countries to avoid scrutiny of their treatment of migrant workers […]