Labour Migration and Trafficking

Humanitarian Consequences The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Geneva,  recently released a report entitled Addressing the Humanitarian Consequences of Labour Migration and Trafficking. The report states that” globally, 56% of all migrant workers are men and 44% are women. Currently, one in every five migrant workers in the world is in the Asia…

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The Trouble with Trafficking

Southeast Asia’s Human Trafficking Conundrum International Organization of Migration (IOM) Indonesia chief of mission Denis Nihill said the changing nature of human trafficking made it more difficult to tackle. “There’s been a lot of work done on the Greater Mekong Region for many years on trafficking, but it’s become more complex, as it’s now inextricably…

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