FEATURE / NGOs, government at odds over migrant fisher care as 'forced labor' list looms
07/04/2024 01:21 PM
At 6:30 a.m. on April 10, hundreds of Indonesian fishers congregated at the port in Pingtung County's Donggang Township to take part in a prayer for Eid-al-Fitr, the fast-breaking day for Muslims.
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