Cambodia bans overseas fishing and mining jobs amid worker safety risks

22 September 2026
Kiripost
Agriculture and fishing / Immigration / Informal migration for labor / Labor
Fishing / illegal migration / mining sector

Cambodia has banned its citizens from seeking employment in the fishing, fishing-vessel and mining sectors abroad, citing concerns over workplace safety, health, labour rights violations and exploitation. …

 Chhorn Raksmey
https://kiripost.com/stories/cambodia-bans-overseas-fishing-and-mining-jobs-amid-worker-safety-risks

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