DSI Phuket conference ramps up anti-human trafficking efforts

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The major anti-human trafficking conference is being held in Phuket. Photo: PR Phuket

 

PHUKET: Department of Special Investigation (DSI) Director-General Traiyarit Temhiwong yesterday (Nov 25) led a major conference in Phuket aimed at ramping up efforts to combat human trafficking into the country.

 

Joining the conference, held at Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach, were 135 representatives from major anti-crime agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Bureau of Investigation for United States Homeland Security (HSI), Australian Border Force (ABF) immigration unit and the Office of the Diplomat of the Norwegian Police Service.

 

Representatives from international NGOs included ASEAN-ACT, Hanns Seidel, IOM Thailand, UNODC, the IJM Foundation, A21 Thailand Foundation, Ford Freedom International Foundation, Operation Underground Railroad, Alliance Anti-Trafic (AAT) and the Labour Protection Network (LPN).

 

Full story: https://www.thephuketnews.com/dsi-phuket-conference-ramps-up-anti-human-trafficking-efforts-82169.php

 

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