Human Trafficking in Thai Fishing Industry

Video | December 16, 2016

If we don’t watch out, the seafood on our plate might just be tainted by human rights abuses and illegal and destructive fishing. Greenpeace investigations uncovered vessels that had been engaged in both human trafficking and the Illegal Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing activity in the Indian Ocean.

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End the New Slavery!

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