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    Labour activist, fearing for safety, leaves Thailand
    November 7, 2016in Labour Issues, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News276by ALISA TANG / REUTERS
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    Labour activist, fearing for safety, leaves Thailand

    Prominent British rights activist Andy Hall leaves Thailand, saying he fears for his safety amid legal problems and growing harassment from companies.

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    EU official decries 'dark shadow' cast by Andy Hall verdict
    October 7, 2016in Human Trafficking, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News319by REUTERS
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    EU official decries 'dark shadow' cast by Andy Hall verdict

    A top European Union official criticises a Thai court ruling that found the British rights activist guilty of criminal defamation for alleging labour abuses.

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    Thai govt, poultry industry agree to new labour guidelines
    August 19, 2016in Labour Issues, Lead Story, News103by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Thai govt, poultry industry agree to new labour guidelines

    The move comes less than two months after a group of Burmese poultry farm workers in Thailand accused their former employer of forcing them to work under slave-like conditions.

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    Burmese workers win poultry farm pay dispute
    August 8, 2016in Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News59by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Burmese workers win poultry farm pay dispute

    A group of Burmese workers who accused their Thai former employer of forcing them to work under slave-like conditions have been awarded $48,600 in compensation.

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    Another poultry farm worker faces charges
    July 20, 2016in Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News275by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Another poultry farm worker faces charges

    A second Burmese poultry farm worker is to be charged with stealing a time-card from his workplace in Thailand, in a case that is attracting international attention.

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    Chicken farm case spurs action from Thai industry
    July 8, 2016in Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News13448by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Chicken farm case spurs action from Thai industry

    As former workers at a poultry farm in Thailand’s Lopburi Province come forward with allegations of abuse, major Thai food exporters are moving quickly to allay concerns about their supply…

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