Thailand: Children trafficked to sell flowers and beg in Thailand - Gulf Times - International Initiative to End Child Labor

Thailand: Children trafficked to sell flowers and beg in Thailand – Gulf Times

By Umbrellus LLC

Posted June 5, 2012

In Child Labor News, Human Trafficking

“Most of these children are not Thai,” said Witanapat Rutanavaleepong, who manages the Stop Child Begging project for the Mirror Foundation, a leading Thai NGO that has become a focal point for child trafficking. He estimates there are at least 1000 …
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