Many of the men who end up as slaves or semi-slaves on fishing fleets in international waters have been conned into the situation by unscrupulous employment agencies who are paid handsomely to provide fishing boats with crew members. With hisRead full article Director hopes his film will warn people of sea slavery
Month: October 2019
Widespread slavery in the Myanmar fishing industry
Europe is currently in talks with Myanmar to increase seafood imports from this South-East Asian country, but voices have been raised against it since reliable sources have indicated that slavery is still widespread within the Myanmar shrimp industry. Background Myanmar,Read full article Widespread slavery in the Myanmar fishing industry