Modern slavery, trafficking, the living wage, and labour exploitation of refugees: from Syria to Thailand here’s four stories we predict will be debated this year.

EU inspectors assess progress being made on addressing human rights abuses within Thailand's fishing sector

Ending migrant worker abuse, slavery and trafficking in the Thai fishing and seafood processing sectors.

ETI is among 25 organisations calling on President Obama to keep seafood workers safe from forced labour.

 A letter to The Royal Thai Government on the necessity of supporting human rights defender, Andy Hall and other campaigners and whistleblowers.

In March, an ILO committee set up to examine the use of forced labour in Thailand reported on its latest findings.

This week, the International Transport Workers’ Federation launched the first independent, democratic union for fishers in Thailand – the Fishers’ Rights Network. ETI’s Nick Kightley reflects on what this could mean for the fishing industry in Thailand.

The Thai government has announced that it will become the first Asian nation to ratify the International Labor Organization’s Convention on Work in Fishing.
THIS BLOG WAS UPDATED ON 9 JANUARY 2019