The 13 Laotians were forced work on a pig farm without pay after they were smuggled to Thailand.
Source: Radio Free Asia
Thai Trafficking Trial Begins
Thai trafficking case opens with 90 suspects on Thursday. It's the largest human trafficking trial in Thailand's history. Migrant [...]
Bride Shortage in China Leads to More Trafficking
Bride shortage in China is leading to more trafficking. Because of the long time one-child policy in China, there are men who can't [...]
Kong Maharath Disappears from Thai Fishing Boat
Kong Maharath, a simple fisherman, contacted his family from a fishing boat in Thailand to say someone intended to kill him. Then he [...]
Malaysia To Probe Cover Up of Rohingya Mass Graves
Malaysia says it will investigate a potential police cover up of the mass graves of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar and Bangladeshi [...]
Thai Police, NGO Rescue Trafficked Lao and Cambodian Workers
The Thai police and NGO Labour Rights Promotion Network (LPN) have rescued 6 Lao and 13 Cambodian migrant workers who were trafficked [...]
North Koreans Flee to Hills to Avoid State-Sponsored Forced Labor
North Koreans are increasingly leaving their homes and fleeing to remote mountains in the country to avoid forced labor and mandatory [...]
Brick Factory Hit With $600 Fine After Girl Loses Arm
Cambodia’s Ministry of Labor is punishing a brick factory for illegally using child labor after a 10-year-old girl lost her arm [...]
Uyghur teenage girls forced to work in garment factory
Around 90 Uyghur teenage girls are reportedly trapped in a government-controlled garment factory in the Uyghur Region of China. They [...]
Foreign diplomats given tour of Uyghurs’ “content and happy life”
Beijing-based ambassadors and diplomats from 25 developing countries visited the Uyghur region recently on invitation from the Chinese [...]
Is China boasting about an increase in Ugyhur forced labor?
Despite ongoing concerns about forced labor in the Uyghur Region from human rights advocates, the United Nations, scholars and the [...]
Behind concrete walls: Cambodia’s cyber slavery horrors
An industrial park in rural Cambodia is surrounded by a 10-foot-high concrete wall that is lined with barbed wire. According to a [...]