…[A]buses of migrant workers in Thailand…include assaults and killings by government security forces and private individuals, extensive use of torture and ill-treatment in detention, sexual abuse, widespread labor rights abuses, and pervasive extortion…[A]buses of migrants have been systematic and those filing grievances have faced immediate, violent…Severe restrictions on migrant’s rights to establish trade unions, to legally organize associations, and to assemble and express views reinforce the vulnerability of migrants to abuses. To end the massive flight of migrant workers from Thailand, the NCPO [National Council for People and Order formed by the military] should promptly adopt measures to protect their rights. Among these would be to end restrictions on documented migrant workers changing employers, rescind regulations that violate migrant workers’ right to freedom of movement, and…to permit migrant workers to form trade unions and collectively bargain…