Migrants at risk of trafficking, Human Rights Watch says

At least 20 Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand have had their passports confiscated by a Thai recruitment agency, while another 10 have gone missing after they fled the same agency fearing they would be trafficked to work on Thai fishing vessels, Human Rights Watch and a Cambodian NGO said yesterday. The men had gone to Thailand in September after being recruited by now-suspended recruitment agency T&P, according to Hoy Pich Sovann, labor project program officer at the Community Legal Education Center…