Thailand response to the AP report
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Leading Thai newspaper says anti-trafficking gains are real
Thailand’s leading English-language daily newspaper published an editorial last week insisting that the government “has made real achievements against the slave trade” and that the “difference in a year [has Continue Reading
At regional forum Thailand takes leadership on anti-trafficking
Thailand continued to take a new and strong leadership role in the region in the fight against human trafficking by organizing and hosting a second international conference on the issue Continue Reading
Ambassador meets with head of the U.S. State Department’s anti-trafficking office to strengthen Thai – U.S. anti-trafficking cooperation
On 3 December 2015, Ambassador Pisan Manawapat met with Ambassador Susan Coppedge, Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State, who recently Continue Reading
Press Release: Thailand is ready to work with partners in private sector and civil society to combat human trafficking and improve labor condition in fisheries sector
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Illegal foreign models face crackdown
By Penchan Charoensuthipan for the Bangkok Post on 2 December, 2015, Labour authorities and the modelling association have vowed to jointly tackle the problem of foreign models working illegally in Continue Reading
Crackdown on IUU Fishing : Thai Union says Government making gains against traffickers
The CEO of Thai Union Group, the country’s largest seafood company, insisted last week that the government has made substantial progress against illegal fishing and human trafficking in the fishing Continue Reading
Warrants issues for 11 more trafficking suspects
Police have obtained warrants for the arrest of 11 more suspects in the trafficking of 98 Rohingya migrants intercepted in southern Nakhorn Sri Thammarat province in January, in a case Continue Reading
Prime Minister revokes licenses of 8,000 fishing trawlers
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha stood his ground and officially revoked the licenses of 8,024 fishing trawlers last week, showing no leniency in the government’s campaign to end illegal, unregulated and Continue Reading