"The officers are only doing their duty according to the law," Pol Lt Gen Surachate said. However, Pol Lt Gen Surachate said, this does not mean police can arrest anyone. They are still bound not to abuse their power and observe the rights of foreign tourists and migrant workers. Road aheadIllegal Cambodian migrant workers are rounded up at a warehouse in Soi Onnut 70/1 in Bangkok to be taken to the Immigration Bureau ahead of deportation proceedings. Migrant workers, tourists and even foreigners seeking refugee status must equally respect Thai laws, according to Pol Lt Gen Surachate.

Source: Bangkok Post December 22, 2018 22:52 UTC