Dynamite fishing, drugs, threaten Myanmar's 'sea gypsies'

AFP English 2017-07-03

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The Moken are a nomadic seafaring tribe who have practiced freedive fishing for centuries among the islands of southern Myanmar and Thailand, and until recently the sea provided them with everything they needed. But the waters have been devastated by the commercial fishing industry, which has eaten away the area's once abundant marine life.

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