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Silwanus Tangkotta was working aboard a Taiwanese fishing boat in the remote Pacific last year, when a heavy wave slammed a ...
One day after nine people were indicted for allegedly abusing foreign crew members on one of its fishing vessels, Taiwan has pledged more than TW$2 billion (US$68.5 million) to improve conditions ...
TAIPEI • Taiwan's lucrative fishing industry has come under fire for subjecting its migrant workforce to forced labour and other abuses, contrasting with the government's promotion of the island ...
Taiwan’s distant-water fishing fleet is one of the largest in the world, with more than a thousand vessels. Crews report widespread human rights abuses and illegal fishing practices.
Taiwan's lucrative fishing industry has come under fire for subjecting its migrant workforce to forced labour and other abuses, contrasting with the government's promotion of the democratic island ...
Taiwan’s government has long resisted calls to address systemic labor abuse on its fishing boats, ... The Dirty Secret of Taiwan’s Fishing Industry By James X. Morris.
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A new paper has been published this week detailing the human rights abuses of workers on board Taiwanese coastal and deep water fishing industry vessels. The 20-page Human ...
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan (AP) — Commercial fishing boat owners in Taiwan, one of the world's biggest seafood exporters, face strict rules and potential fines under a new law aimed at preventing ...
Taiwan's lucrative fishing industry has come under fire for subjecting its migrant workforce to forced labour and other abuses, contrasting with the government's promotion of the democratic island ...
Taiwan's lucrative fishing industry has come under fire for subjecting its migrant workforce to forced labour and other abuses, contrasting with the.
Rampant Fishing Industry Abuses Dull Taiwan's Rights Record. By By Amber Wang in Taipei and Ron Lopez in Manila Published 05/12/21 AT 11:03 PM EDT.
TAIPEI — Taiwan's lucrative fishing industry has come under fire for subjecting its migrant workforce to forced labor and other abuses, contrasting with the government's promotion of ...