Thai seafood is once again being linked to modern slavery
Image: The Telegraph / FIS
(THAILAND, 3/21/2024)
The following is an excerpt from an article published by The Telegraph:
Lawmakers draft new legislation that weakens seafarer protections, sparking fears of a return to the ‘bad old days’ of trafficked labour
Source: Human Rigth Watch
Tuna, prawns and crab from Thailand could be removed from supermarket shelves in the West if the southeast Asian country waters down laws designed to protect seafarers, say European officials.
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