Thailand and the U.S. Strengthen Partnership to End Child Sexual Exploitation
Thailand and the United States today took a significant step forward in their partnership to combat child sexual exploitation with the signing of an important information-sharing agreement. On 27 March Continue Reading
Press Release: 14 year jail sentences for Thai human traffickers
Environmental Justice Foundation Press Release on 21 March 2017, EJF welcomes the news that Thailand’s Trang Provincial Court has sentenced six defendants to 14 years behind bars for the human Continue Reading
Trang fishing kingpin gets 14 years for trafficking
By Methee Muangkaew for Bangkok Post on 17 March 2017, TRANG: The former chairman of the Trang Fishing Association and five other defendants were sentenced on Friday to 14 years behind Continue Reading
Thailand moves ahead to strengthen legal framework to combat human trafficking
Thailand has taken another significant step to further strengthen the anti-human trafficking legal framework in order to better protect the victims. The latest amendment of the Prevention and Suppression of Continue Reading
Trafficking victims, court witnesses ‘able to work’
The Nation on 6 February 2017, By Wattana Kamchu VIictims of human trafficking and witnesses in their court cases can seek temporary permits to stay and work in Thailand under Continue Reading
Thailand’s Country Report on Anti-Human Trafficking Response 2016
On 2 February 2017 H.E. Mr. Don Pramudwinai, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, as Chairman of National Sub-Committee on Public Relations and Legal Affairs under the Policy Committee on Continue Reading
Thailand Enforces New Laws Against Human Trafficking
BANGKOK, Jan 29 (Bernama) — The Thai permanent secretary for Social Development and Human Security said the government has enacted amended anti-human trafficking laws in a bid to improve prosecution Continue Reading
Government seeking improved conditions for migrant workers
As part of its sustained efforts against labor abuse and human trafficking, the Thai government is launching a study to determine how it can improve living and working conditions for Continue Reading
Thailand strengthens partnerships to fight against child trafficking
PATTAYA, 16th January 2017 (NNT) – Royal Thai Police in Pattaya have partnered with international NGO to open a new Child Advocacy Center. Thailand’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Continue Reading
USAID launches new project to counter human trafficking in Asia
The Nation on 11 January 2017, The US Agency for International Development (USAID) Thursday launched a US$21.5-million-worth programme to counter human trafficking in Asia by awarding a contract a US Continue Reading