In some cases, people who lodged complaints with ILO have been victims of serious reprisal, such as Thet Wei, who was sentenced on 16 September 2008 to a two-year imprisonment with hard labour.
在有些情况下，向劳工组织提出投诉的人已经是遭受严重报复的受害者，如德韦，他于2008年9月16日被判处两年苦役徒刑。