Major Thai seafood industries used slave workers, slave workers who regularly suffered beatings and torture while working 20-hour shifts with no pay. Officials in Thailand said they had investigated 36 cases of abuse and arrested over 100 people during the first eight months of a crackdown on forced labor in the country’s seafood industry. An improvement over the 15 cases in 16 months. Many international organization criticize Thailand for this problem. Food giant Nestlé announced it had discovered evidence of modern slavery in its Thai supply chains, workers are forced to process seafood. Both the European Union and the US government they warn Thailand about its failure to deal with the problem, ban the country’s fishery exports. Human rights groups have questioned why the Thai government failed to act decisively. From Australian Broadcasting, senior Thai officials are involved in human trafficking.The authoritarian regime by General Prayuth Chan-ocha pays lip service. Prayuth is left as the only hope of lifting the virtual immunity enjoyed by crooked Thai officials. Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF).The current crackdown is largely cosmetic and manly targeting low-level traffickers. The real progress will be when senior Thai figures make a process of a successful prosecution for their role.