Sharp rise in number of modern slavery victims: Report
This is according to the latest Global Slavery Index of the human rights organisation Walk Free.
Wed May 24 2023
Tougher laws needed against modern slavery syndicates
Human trafficking syndicates involving the sale of domestic helpers were rife during the COVID-19 pandemic and the MCO.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Malaysia committed to ending human trafficking by 2030 - Anifah Aman
Malaysia remains firmly committed and accords the highest priority to ending forced labour, modern slavery and human trafficking by 2030, says its Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman.
Wed Sep 20 2017
Malaysia determined to get upgraded to tier one of US watch list - DPM Zahid
Malaysia is intensifying efforts to increase the number of prosecutions and convictions in cases of human trafficking or modern slavery through close cooperation with the International Police (Interpo
Mon Nov 07 2016
Malaysia backs move to stamp out modern slavery
There's a need for collective regional and international efforts to deal with the problem of human trafficking and modern slavery in an effective manner.
Wed Sep 21 2016
2016 Global Slavery Index: Malaysia ranked fifth in Southeast Asia
The 2016 Global Slavery Index ranked Malaysia fifth highest for slavery prevalence in Southeast Asia, with a CCC rating for the government's response to modern slavery.
Tue May 31 2016