Vietnam boats using child labour for illegal fishing
by Karen McVeigh from Environment | The Guardian on (#4VBHA)
Children as young as 11 discovered on boats fishing illegally in Thai waters for seafood that could end up on sale in EU supermarkets
Children as young as 11 are working aboard Vietnamese vessels fishing illegally for seafood that could end up on sale in supermarkets in the EU and US, according to an investigation by the Environmental Justice Foundation.
The children were discovered on boats detained by Thai authorities for fishing illegally in Thai waters, thousands of miles from their homes.
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