The Taiwan-based fishing vessel Da Wang is the subject of serious allegations that migrant crew members were abused. Photo: CNA
The Taiwan-based fishing vessel Da Wang is the subject of serious allegations that migrant crew members were abused. Photo: CNA
Taiwan

Taiwan’s migrant fishermen win some protections after abuse claims

  • Taiwanese government acknowledges duty to look after foreign crews with $68.5 million fund to improve conditions
  • Cabinet decision comes one day after allegations against captain, first officer of Da Wang fishing vessel reach court

The Taiwan-based fishing vessel Da Wang is the subject of serious allegations that migrant crew members were abused. Photo: CNA
The Taiwan-based fishing vessel Da Wang is the subject of serious allegations that migrant crew members were abused. Photo: CNA
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