How To Help Fishermen Rescued From Slavery At Sea In Se Asia

By The Associated Press, San Antonio Express-News: Business
Tue, 06/30/2015 - 11:04pm

How to help fishermen rescued from slavery at sea in SE Asia A crowd-sourcing site has been set up by Anti-Slavery International to help victims rescued as a result of an Associated Press investigation, which found seafood from slaves in the supply chains of U.S. restaurants and supermarkets. A Bangkok-based nonprofit that helps exploited workers access support services and challenges human trafficking in Thailand. A New Zealand-based organization focused on ending labor exploitation and abuse in the fishing industry around the world. Assists in the resettlement and support of hundreds of Burmese men who have been rescued after years of slavery at sea and are now returning home.

Topics: se asia anti-slavery international associated press u.s a bangkok-based thailand a new zealand-based assists burmese a support

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