Silwanus Tangkotta
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Silwanus Tangkotta is an Indonesian migrant fisherman who suffered severe injuries while working on a Taiwanese fishing vessel, enduring months of pain and neglect due to the captain's refusal to seek medical assistance.
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Silwanus Tangkotta is an Indonesian migrant fisher who lost two fingers due to an accident on a Taiwanese fishing vessel and was denied medical treatment.
EDITORIAL: Taiwan must address fisher abuseTaipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·
Taiwan· 2025-07-31
Taiwan· 2025-07-31Also mentioned
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Silwanus Tangkotta had his fingers crushed by a metal door last year while working on a Taiwanese fishing boat.
Agency reiterates support for migrantsTaipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-07-14
Taiwan· 2025-07-14
Silwanus Tangkotta was working aboard a Taiwanese fishing boat when a heavy wave crushed his fingers, leading to severe injury and mistreatment.
Taiwan is held up as a bastion of liberal values. But migrant workers report abuse, injury and death in its fishing industryCNN·
United States· 2025-07-13
United States· 2025-07-13
