Silwanus Tangkotta

Silwanus Tangkotta

fisherman Indonesia

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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Taiwan Taiwan: 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. 3

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: EDITORIAL: Taiwan must address fisher abuse

Taiwan Taiwan: Silwanus Tangkotta had his fingers crushed by a metal door last year while working on a Taiwanese fishing boat. 5

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Agency reiterates support for migrants

United States United States: Silwanus Tangkotta was working aboard a Taiwanese fishing boat when a heavy wave crushed his fingers, leading to severe injury and mistreatment. 3

CNN: Taiwan is held up as a bastion of liberal values. But migrant workers report abuse, injury and death in its fishing industry