Consider This: Trafficking in Persons — From Watch List to Progress
Malaysia has shown marked progress in the fight against human trafficking, having been recently upgraded to Tier 2 in the US State Department’s Trafficking in Persons report, from being on its Tier 2 Watch List last year. How can we ensure that momentum continues? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid, Criminologist and Deputy Dean (Higher Degree) at Universiti Malaya’s Faculty of Law.
Tue Jul 30 2024
Foreign Minister welcomes Malaysia's upgrade to Tier 2 in United States TIP Report
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan welcomes Malaysia's upgrade to Tier 2 in United States TIP Report
Tue Jun 25 2024
Malaysia upgraded to Tier 2 in US TIP Report 2024
Malaysia has been upgraded to Tier 2 in the 2024 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report issued by the United States Department of State yesterday.
Tue Jun 25 2024
Malaysia's move to Tier 2 Watch List of tip has positive impact on trade sector - DPM Fadillah
Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said Malaysia is establishing cooperation and engagement sessions, especially with the United States.
Mon Jun 19 2023
Human trafficking: Is Malaysia doing enough?
Malaysia's upgrade to Tier 2 Watchlist of the 2023 U.S. Trafficking in Persons Report is a welcome move, but Adrian Pereira from North-South Initiative says the nation has a long way to go.
Fri Jun 16 2023
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
Di kedudukan Tier 2, Thailand kecewa dengan Laporan Pemerdagangan Manusia 2021
Thailand kecewa dengan laporan itu kerana ia tidak mencerminkan usaha dan kemajuan sebenar yang dicapai Bangkok dalam memerangi pemerdagangan manusia.
Fri Jul 02 2021
Malaysia's upgrade to Tier 2 reflects government's effort in battling TIP crime - Salleh
Malaysia's upgrade to Tier 2 from Tier 2 Watch List of the TIP reflects the government's efforts led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in battling this inhumane crime.
Wed Jun 28 2017
Malaysia committed in stopping human trafficking - PM Najib
In the 2017 report published by the United States State Department, Malaysia has been upgraded to Tier 2 from Tier 2 Watch List in the 2016.
Wed Jun 28 2017
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
Malaysia upgraded in US Trafficking in Persons Report
Malaysia has been upgraded by one level to Tier 2 Watch List status in the 2015 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report Monday.
Tue Jul 28 2015