Malaysia upgraded to Tier 2 in US State Department's TIP report 2024 due to increased anti-trafficking efforts.

Malaysia has been upgraded to Tier 2 in the US State Department's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report 2024, after being on the Tier 2 Watchlist in 2023. This is the second time Malaysia has reached this position, with the first being in 2017. The upgrade reflects increased efforts by the Malaysian government in combating human trafficking, including ramping up investigations and convicting more traffickers.

June 25, 2024
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