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Malaysia’s upgrade in US human trafficking index decried as ‘disappointing’ amid migrant worker woes

Malaysia / By Andy Hall / June 25, 2024

Malaysia upgraded to Tier 2 in US human trafficking report

Malaysia / By Andy Hall / June 24, 2024

Extension of Malaysia’s controversial migrant labour ecosystem (involving BESTINET) a blow to PM Anwar’s reform agenda

Malaysia / By Andy Hall / June 23, 2024

Labour Recruitment from Bangladesh to Malaysia: Syndicate wins, migrants suffer, country loses

Bangladesh / By Andy Hall / June 9, 2024

The fat cat ruling the Malaysian migrant services roost (allegations of systemic corruption involving Malaysia’s migrant worker management systems)

Malaysia / By Andy Hall / June 6, 2024

Migrant workers must be protected from deception and exploitation say UN experts in press statement

Migrant Workers Rights / By Andy Hall / June 3, 2024

17,000 victims of alleged criminal syndicate trafficking Bangladeshi workers for forced labour in Malaysia stranded, Dhaka pleads for time and extension

Bangladesh / By Andy Hall / June 2, 2024

1st June 2024: Controversial Malaysian migrant worker management system BESTINET gets new lease, sources say

Leave a Comment / Malaysia / By Andy Hall / June 1, 2024

Activist, Andy Hall, has warned the government to expect a “modern slavery related” challenge involving Bangladeshi workers who were rushed here to meet today’s deadline for agents to bring in those whose work permits have been approved.

Leave a Comment / Malaysia / By Andy Hall / May 31, 2024

Recruitment in Malaysia: Syndicate siphons over $1b out of Bangladesh

Leave a Comment / Malaysia / By Andy Hall / May 31, 2024