Trafficking in Persons report

This year's TIP report also reflected the explosion of online scam operations that have involved human trafficking on a massive scale.

There may yet be a chance for the country’s new government to charm itself into a human trafficking upgrade.

The government has created a promising action plan for resolving the country's human trafficking problem. Will it make any difference?

Washington was right to censure Phnom Penh in its latest Trafficking in Persons Report. But the U.S. government risks entangling legitimate criticism with geopolitical tensions.

The State Department's 2022 Trafficking in Persons report gave five out of 11 Southeast Asian nations its lowest Tier 3 rating.

Malaysia’s history of forced labor and mistreatment of migrant workers presents yet a hurdle to closer ties with Washington.

In its latest trafficking report, the U.S. State Department dropped Malaysia to "Tier 3," its lowest ranking.

Like many businesses, human traffickers quickly recalibrated to the realities of COVID-19.

The Southeast Asian state sets an ambitious goal amid lingering rights concerns.

A focus on annual rankings misses the point.

Washington argues that Malaysia has made significant efforts to improve its record.