YANGON: Myanmar is facing alarming levels of food ... including forced recruitment into armed groups, child labour, early and forced marriages, and even executions. Food insecurity and ...

Thailand is working with embassies to coordinate the release and handover of people, but said it can only handle up to 300 people per day. A dramatic and highly publicised operation by the Thai ...

160 million children, almost 1 in 10 worldwide, are engaged in child labor, with 80 million working in hazardous conditions in agriculture, mining, domestic labor, and other sectors. On tobacco ...

Sami, 67, executive director of Arunodhaya Centre. She knew then that she should continue working with children to eradicate child labour. “From a very young age, I was interested in social work.

Over 500 Pakistani youths are trapped in online scam centres near the Thai-Myanmar border, where they are subjected to forced labour, brutal beatings, and mental torture. Scam centres have ...

Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar's remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes the narcotic crop as ...