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Impoverished Cambodians for sale

24 January 2014
Inter Press Service
Government / Human rights / Human trafficking / Informal labor / Informal migration for labor / International relations / Labor / Local workers abroad / Offshore recruitment and employment / Social development
Chinese aid / CLEC / Community Legal Education Centre / Eliot Albers / INPUD / International Network of People who Use Drugs / Moeun Tola / Raks Thai Foundation / South Korean aid / Thailand / TIP / US State Department Trafficking in Persons

Many Cambodian women arrive in South Korea or China for marriage, only to find themselves being chosen as mistresses, say labour rights activists. While young Cambodian men, who travel to Thailand to work on fishing boats, often fall prey to drug abuse. Loss of land, debt, ...

 Michelle Tolson
http://www.ipsnews.net/2014/01/impoverished-cambodians-sale/

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