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EJF: Overfishing, piracy, slavery all linked in Thailand

NGO which has been reporting on Thai labor issues says international demand for cheap seafood is fueling trade in people and collapse of marine ecosystems

By Neil Ramsden | Feb. 25, 2015 10:14 GMT
EJF: Overfishing, piracy, slavery all linked in Thailand
Trafficking of workers in East Asia fisheries remains one of the industry's most-pressing issues. Photo: Environmental Justice Foundation
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International demand for cheap seafood is fueling trade in people, and the collapse of marine ecosystems, according to the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) [...]

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