Lead Story Migrants Issues News
Nearly 3,000 migrants — more than half of them from Burma — have been arrested in Thailand in less than a year for working in the country illegally.
Lead Story Migrants Issues News
A Burmese migrant worker has filed a police report against his Thai employer who he alleges attacked him with a chain, leaving him with lacerations all over his body.
Labour Issues Lead Story Migrants Issues News
Three laundry staff said they worked up to 19 hours a day during the peak tourism season with only two days off a month. Another reported working 16-hour shifts with no time off.
Hundreds of Burmese rounded up in towns close to the border as Bangkok looks to pressure migrants into registering for legal status
