Illegal migrant blitz sees 5,000 deported

More than 5,000 illegal migrant workers have been deported and over 25 million baht worth of fines collected from those who have broken Thailand’s visa laws, including those who employed the illegal migrants.

The latest crackdown comes as the government tries to clean up certain industries, like fisheries, and curb human trafficking and indentured, or forced labour.

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Penchan Charoensuthipan