Border chaos claims 2 more

17 June 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Government / Human rights / Informal migration for labor / International laws and treaties / International relations / Labor / Law and judiciary / Local workers abroad / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training / Offshore recruitment and employment / Social development
Chachoengsao Province / Chonburi province / Ith Sam Heng / Kor Sumsaroeun / Koy Kuong / Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Ministry of Labor / Thailand / Winthai Suvari

A second deadly car accident in as many days has claimed the lives of more Cambodian migrant workers fleeing Thailand in the wake of last month’s military takeover. At least two undocumented Cambodian workers were killed while driving through Thailand’s Chonburi province to get to the border on Sunday morning, with 18 others sustaining injuries, according to Koy Kuong, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Kuong said the cause of the accident is still unknown, but that the injured workers were taken to hospitals in Thailand. …

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