Posts tagged HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Chayavong, V. (2014) Protection of Trafficked Khmu Girls from Lao PDR: Cases of Pre-Reintegration Process and Human Security in Thailand

This study discusses the issue of human trafficking, which focuses on Khmu girls who are trafficked into Thailand. It explores what mechanisms of protection are offered to Khmu victims of human trafficking to reach an approach of sustainable reintegration into their places of origin in order to ensure their human security. There are many Khmu girls from Luang Namtha, the northern poorest province in Laos, who move to Thailand to seek new opportunities. In 2014, there are 150 Khmu girls who are victims of human trafficking in shelter in Thailand.

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Gender, Migration and Human Tr..., Student Thesis, Thesis 2014MAIDSETHNICITY, FORCED MIGRATION, GENDER, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, LAO PDR, TRANSBORDERS
Schulz, K. (2012) An Assessment of the Effectiveness of Protection Mechanisms for Migrant Fishermen from Myanmar in Thailand: A Case Study from Samut Sakhon Province

The issue of trafficking in persons for the purposes of labor exploitation is growing phenomenon amongst migrant workers from Myanmar who are working in Thailand's commercial fishing industry. Along with the development of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and the opening up of cross-border trade and work flows, this problem can only be expected to continue grow so long as the root causes remain unaddressed.

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Human Rights, Human Security and Sus..., Migration and Human Tr..., Student Thesis, Thesis 2012MAIDSFISHERMEN, HUMAN SECURITY, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, LABOR EXPLOITATION, MIGRANT WORKERS, MIGRATION, MYANMAR
Songdej, A. (2010) Cambodian Child Beggars in Thailand: A Case Study of Rights and Needs Based Approaches in Legislation and Implementation

This research aims to determine the extent that Thailand's Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act (2008) protects the rights of Cambodian child beggars as outlined in human rights conventions. This was done by assessing the level of policy coherence between Thailand's Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act (2008) and other related policies, by assessing the practicality of the guidelines used for screening victims of trafficking by Thai officials, and by assessing whether Thai officials' attitudes towards Cambodian child beggars affected whether the rights-based approach or the needs-based approach was followed in practice.

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Human Rights, Migration and Human Tr..., Student Thesis, Thesis 2010MAIDSCAMBODIAN CHILD BEGGARS, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, IMPLEMENTATION, LEGISLATION, MIGRANT CHILDREN, NEEDS-BASED APPROACH, RIGHTS-BASED APPROACH