The US added Brunei and Sudan to its human trafficking blacklist as Tier 3 countries.
The US has added Brunei and Sudan to its human trafficking blacklist, labelling them as Tier 3 countries that do not meet minimum standards to eliminate human trafficking. The annual Trafficking in Persons report from the State Department warns of technology exacerbating the problem affecting millions worldwide. Brunei has not convicted any traffickers in the past seven years, while Sudan was previously ranked as Tier 2, meaning it was not fully compliant but making significant efforts to improve.
June 24, 2024
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