News Forum - 14 Burmese migrant workers arrested in Songkhla

[Thaiger]

14 Burmese migrant workers were arrested yesterday in Songkhla, a southern Thai province. They were on the Thai border opposite Malaysia’s Kedah State. The migrants were arrested in 2 groups. One group was arrested yesterday afternoon after a Toyota truck was stopped along the border at the Rai Tok village. Officials discovered 7 Burmese migrant workers inside, 4 men and 3 women. The driver of the truck, 37 year old Sukhipli Arong says he collected the migrants around 11am from the Khan Chong village. He says he was paid to bring the workers to the border at 1,000 baht a […]

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