![[COLUMNIST] Tier 3 - not again! [COLUMNIST] Tier 3 - not again!](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-10/51571157087_950x600.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Tier 3 - not again!
The problem is also linked to the wider issue of systemic corruption and malpractices among enforcement and other public officials.
Mon Aug 01 2022
![Special Select Committee wants govt agencies to provide explanation on issue of forced labour Special Select Committee wants govt agencies to provide explanation on issue of forced labour](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/71590825970_DatukAzizahMohd.jpg)
Special Select Committee wants govt agencies to provide explanation on issue of forced labour
The relevant government agencies must provide an explanation regarding Malaysia's ranking in Tier 3 of the Trafficking in Persons 2021 Report issued by the US State Department.
Thu Jul 21 2022
![Malaysia aims better ranking in US' human trafficking report Malaysia aims better ranking in US' human trafficking report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/41641653873_AbdJalilHassan.jpg)
Malaysia aims better ranking in US' human trafficking report
Abd Jalil said at present, the US State Department placed Malaysia on Tier 3 Watch List in its Trafficking in Persons report.
Tue Mar 01 2022
![25 peserta MFLS wakili belia Malaysia ke Ekspo 2020 Dubai 25 peserta MFLS wakili belia Malaysia ke Ekspo 2020 Dubai](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81638656109_TBmfls.jpg)
25 peserta MFLS wakili belia Malaysia ke Ekspo 2020 Dubai
Mereka antara calon terbaik daripada 240 peserta MFLS Tier 3 tahun 2020 anjuran Kluster Kepimpinan i-LEAD dan KBS.
Sat Dec 04 2021
![Govt urged to consider labour reform related to minimum wage, foreign labour Govt urged to consider labour reform related to minimum wage, foreign labour](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61631168417_AbdulWahidOmar.jpg)
Govt urged to consider labour reform related to minimum wage, foreign labour
The categorisation of Malaysia as a Tier 3 country under the Trafficking in Persons report would cause untold damage to the economy.
Thu Sep 09 2021
![MOTAC proposes to reactivate tourism activities in phases MOTAC proposes to reactivate tourism activities in phases](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/51588318359_TBMOTACx.jpg)
MOTAC proposes to reactivate tourism activities in phases
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) is in the midst of proposing to the National Security Council (NSC) to reactivate tourism activities in phases.
Thu Jul 22 2021
![Malaysia's downgrade to Tier 3 on human trafficking - inevitable? Malaysia's downgrade to Tier 3 on human trafficking - inevitable?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41625544618_MALAYSIA.jpg)
Malaysia's downgrade to Tier 3 on human trafficking - inevitable?
According to the TIP Report, officials did not demonstrate a consistent understanding of the definition of trafficking.
Tue Jul 06 2021
![Forced labour main human trafficking crime in Malaysia, U.S. says Forced labour main human trafficking crime in Malaysia, U.S. says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71625206913_USA.jpg)
Forced labour main human trafficking crime in Malaysia, U.S. says
Malaysia fell to 'Tier 3' in this year's closely watched Trafficking in Persons report.
Fri Jul 02 2021
![Gagal penuhi standard minimum, AS letakkan Malaysia Tier 3 mengenai Pemerdagangan Manusia Gagal penuhi standard minimum, AS letakkan Malaysia Tier 3 mengenai Pemerdagangan Manusia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81625193085_TBHandGate.jpg)
Gagal penuhi standard minimum, AS letakkan Malaysia Tier 3 mengenai Pemerdagangan Manusia
Menurut laporan itu, Kerajaan Malaysia tidak memenuhi standard minimum berdasarkan Akta Perlindungan Mangsa Pemerdagangan 2000.
Fri Jul 02 2021
![Malaysia very transparent on human trafficking - IGP Malaysia very transparent on human trafficking - IGP](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/61448603886_KhalidAbuBakar.jpg)
Malaysia very transparent on human trafficking - IGP
He said this was the reason country now remained on the Tier 2 Watch List in the United States' Department of Trafficking in Persons, despite being placed on Tier 3 at one point.
Sat Apr 16 2016
![Human trafficking: US' TiP report flawed - Wisma Putra Human trafficking: US' TiP report flawed - Wisma Putra](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/61403421245_295x200.jpg)
Human trafficking: US' TiP report flawed - Wisma Putra
Wisma Putra refuted US' annual human trafficking report, calling it flawed and inaccurate. Malaysia was downgraded to Tier 3, the lowest ranking.
Sun Jun 22 2014
!['Malaysia has done a good job in protecting human trafficking victims' 'Malaysia has done a good job in protecting human trafficking victims'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-09/71378022566_295x200.jpg)
'Malaysia has done a good job in protecting human trafficking victims'
A university student specialising in human trafficking issues says Malaysia's situation should be looked at 'qualitatively'.
Sun Jun 22 2014
![Malaysia's low rank human trafficking report 'too kind', says activist Malaysia's low rank human trafficking report 'too kind', says activist](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-01/51358068794_295x200.jpg)
Malaysia's low rank human trafficking report 'too kind', says activist
Malaysia's automatic relegation to Tier 3 in the US's annual human trafficking report is long overdue, says a Selangor Anti-Human Trafficking Council member.
Sat Jun 21 2014