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Burmese lead migrants’ push for better pay, benefits at Thai seafood firm
Burmese nationals lead more than 2,000 migrant workers at a major Thai seafood exporting company in calling for bigger bonuses and better welfare benefits, a rare demand in a country that bars foreigners from forming trade unions.
Malaysian police detain factory boss as suspect in Burmese migrants’ murder
Malaysian police detained 15 suspects after the grisly murder of five Burmese migrant workers outside the factory where they worked in Kuala Lumpur.
For many ASEAN migrants, ‘decent work’ still a distant dream
Thailand, ASEAN and the Mekong subregion still do not have decent rightsbased regulations and safety nets in place to ensure justice for migrants, say nongovernmental organisations.
Interview: Migrants ‘need to tell their story’
A new exhibition at Rangoon's Deitta Gallery explores the lives of Burmese migrants in Thailand.
Social media raises migrants’ awareness of rights
A Facebook post that alerted a group of Burmese migrants to their own exploitation has triggered a landmark case on the rights of foreign workers in Thailand.
More than 1,600 Burmese migrants nabbed in Thailand
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.