Migrant fishers illegally forced to guard vessels during typhoon: NGO

Many migrant fishers in Pingtung's Donggang Township are being illegally made to stay on their fishing vessels on Thursday despite the county government ordering that they be evacuated and provided shelter from Typhoon Krathon, according to a fishermen association representative.

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