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According to the Global Slavery Index, Thailand is home to about 610,000 human trafficking victims. For more than two and a half decades, the labour migration to Thailand has continued to increase and it seems unlikely that it will change in the coming years.
Feb 2, 2022 · Social media platforms and online chat rooms have emerged as key centers of recruitment for human traffickers in Thailand. The internet gives traffickers instant access to thousands of vulnerable victims desperate to earn better wages and escape poverty.
Jul 24, 2023 · Between 2022 and June 2023 alone, over 230 individuals representing 19 nationalities have been referred to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Thailand in relation to forced criminality, out of which 86 per cent have been identified as victims of trafficking.
2 days ago · A A. The Royal Thai Government has intensified its efforts to combat human trafficking and the proliferation of scam centers. However, the latest American report on human trafficking highlights the challenges faced by Thai authorities in completely eliminating this phenomenon. Thailand remains on Tier 2 in the 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report ...
Apr 6, 2023 · Asa was one of 868 victims of sex and labor trafficking identified by the Royal Thai Government in its Country Report on Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts.
Apr 25, 2022 · But the truth of the matter is that the human trafficking problem in Thailand predates the Prayut Chan-ocha government by years and is a black stain on many administrations.
In the 2019 Trafficking in Persons Report, published yearly by the United States Department of State, Thailand remained in Tier 2 out of 3, meaning that the government of Thailand is making substantial efforts to eliminate human trafficking but does not yet meet the minimum standards.
Thailand’s anti-human trafficking legislative framework gives an insight into how the future of human trafficking might look in Thailand.
Jun 20, 2014 · “Human trafficking is one of the worst forms of human indignity and Thailand is committed to eliminating this inhumane exploitation,” the Thai Ambassador to the United States, Vijavat...
Jul 25, 2019 · Over 900 human trafficking survivors have been rescued in Thailand so far this year, a figure set to cement 2019 as the nation’s worst for the illegal trade on record.
