THAILAND's POSITION on the U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT’s 2021 TRAFFICKING in PERSON REPORT.
On 1 July 2021 at 13.00 hrs. (EDT), the U.S. State Department released the 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report (2021 TIP Report), ranking Thailand in Tier 2 Watch List, down Continue Reading
Ministry of Labour completed Its June 2021 Training for Special Task Force on Inspecting Illegal Foreign Workers
On June 15, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin presided over the presentation of foreign labour inspection certificates and concluded the training of the special task force officers to investigate, Continue Reading
Thai National Anti-Human Trafficking Day 2021
Message from General (Ret.) Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand on the Occasion of the “National Anti-Human Trafficking Day” for the year 2021 5th June 2021 **** Continue Reading
Thailand Reaffirmed the Strong and Long-Standing Partnership with the U.S.
Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Thailand Reaffirmed the Strong and Long-Standing Partnership and Advocated Reinvigoration of Bilateral Engagement between Thailand and the U.S. at the 7th Thailand – U.S. Continue Reading
Deputy Prime Minister Instructed Thai Officials to Refrain from Complicity in Human Trafficking Activities and Plan for Post-COVID-19 Situation
7 May 2021 General Prawit Wongsuwan instructed all officials to completely refrain from complicity in human trafficking activities and prepare for post-COVID-19 human trafficking situation. On 7 May 2021, Deputy Continue Reading
The Cabinet appointed Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan as the Chairman of Thailand’s National Anti-Trafficking in Persons Committee
Ms. Narumon Pinyosinwat, Spokesperson of the Prime Minister’s Office, announced that Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan has been appointed by the Cabinet as the Chairman of the National Anti-Trafficking in Continue Reading
The Thai Cabinet acknowledged the final report
The Thai Cabinet endorsed the Royal Thai Government’s Progress Report on Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts of 2019. The report highlighted the increase in the national budget to combat human trafficking, the Continue Reading
Thai Law Enforcement Agencies in collaboration with IJM rescued 5 human trafficking victims
After receiving a tip-off from the International Justice Mission Foundation in Bangkok, Thai Law Enforcement Agencies began its investigation into the human trafficking operation in the fishing industry around the Continue Reading