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FCCT Jan 20th education of children on the border x.com/intent/post/?u…

Update (Thailand): Sexual harassment has now included any act of a sexual nature, whether physical, verbal, or digital (including stalking and surveillance) that causes distress, humiliation, fear, or sexual insecurity. This means that stalking is now a criminal offense which carries a penalty of imprisonment up to 1 year or a fine up to 20,000 THB, or both.

It's International Migrants Day! Thank you Mekong migrants. See the MMN statement here: mekongmigration.org/?p=24362&fbcli…

Hong Kong blaze spotlights enduring role of city's foreign domestic helpers | Reuters reuters.com/world/asia-pac…

Announced by Labour Minister,Thailand will open a 15-day grace period for undocumented migrant workers from Cambodia, Lao , Myanmar, and Vietnam who are already employed in Thailand but lack legal status, facebook.com/share/p/1B8UMj…

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Govts, employers and workers agree to ensure no direct or indirect support to Myanmar junta. ituc-ap.org/news-and-updat…

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Myanmar workers going to lose another lifeline unless the junta relaxes its rules to respond to the earthquake catastrophe #Myanmar #Japan www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ne…

Thousands of workers in the Adidas supplier Tsang Yin Shoe Factory Myanmar are on strike for a living wage of 12,000 kyats (around 5$) a day. Come on @adidas step up your game. It's the least you can do to alleviate the suffering of the people of @Myanmar. @adidas

When minimum wage actually means maximum wage! #Myanmarwhererightsarewrong Myanmar shop owners jailed for raising wages bangkokpost.com/world/2821836/…

@ukhomeoffice Why?

We are tightening the rules around student visas. This is on top of the package of measures we announced last year to reduce legal migration.

The House Committee on Security Affairs, led by chairman Rangsiman Rome, suggests on Thursday temporary ID card be issued to #Myanmar citizens who fled military conflicts into #Thailand so they can avoid having to pay bribe to corrupt Thai officials and can temporarily seek jobs.

Mekong Migration Network Statement: Impact of Myanmar’s Forced Remittance, Double Taxation & Military Conscription Policies on Migrants 28 March 2024

Migrants get more time to renew visas - Bangkok Post bangkokpost.com/thailand/gener…

"For example, regarding Thailand and Myanmar, we all belong to ASEAN community. Our brothers and sisters should not be viewed with apprehension but rather welcomed in times of need" Kasit Piromya, former Foreign Minister bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinio…

The Return of the Haze "ASEAN has its framework in regard to the haze in place, but the challenge was to operationalise all the things stated in the framework" channelnewsasia.com/asia/haze-asea…