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    Thai court dismisses charges against Burmese workers in landmark case
    July 11, 2018in Labour Issues, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News1142by THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
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    Thai court dismisses charges against Burmese workers in landmark case

    A court in Bangkok dismisses criminal defamation charges against workers from Burma who accused a chicken farm of abuses, in a landmark ruling seen as a rare victory for migrant…

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    Fears for ‘stateless’ Burmese workers in Thailand as deadline looms
    June 28, 2018in Labour Issues, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News887by THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
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    Fears for ‘stateless’ Burmese workers in Thailand as deadline looms

    Thousands of Muslim migrant workers from Burma risk being fined and deported from Thailand after June 30, under a new law that campaigners say may increase abuse and trafficking.

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    Six Burmese migrant workers killed in Thailand bus crash
    April 10, 2018in Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News174by REUTERS
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    Six Burmese migrant workers killed in Thailand bus crash

    Six migrant workers from Burma were killed when a double-decker bus they were travelling in crashed into a ditch in Thailand, the second fatal accident in as many weeks involving…

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    Fishermen long for justice as Thailand comes under UN scrutiny
    March 29, 2018in Human Rights, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News543by THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
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    Fishermen long for justice as Thailand comes under UN scrutiny

    Thailand’s fishing industry has long been dogged by allegations of abuses. The country is under further international scrutiny this week as a team of UN experts undertake their first visit…

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    Thai court orders migrant rights activist Andy Hall to pay over $300,000
    March 26, 2018in Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News515by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    Thai court orders migrant rights activist Andy Hall to pay over $300,000

    A court in Thailand on Monday ordered a migrant workers advocate to pay 10 million baht ($321,000) in damages to a Thai fruit company in the latest round of a…

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    Thai PM hears Burmese migrant workers’ concerns
    March 7, 2018in Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News260by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Thai PM hears Burmese migrant workers’ concerns

    Surachai told DVB that migrant fishermen are frequently threatened by Thai authorities and bosses if they raise their concerns.

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