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Foreign Worker Exploitation: Dark Malaysian Legacy

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Jun 16, 2020
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By: Murray Hunter

Two raids last month by Malaysian authorities who detained hundreds of foreign workers in areas around the Kuala Lumpur Wholesale Market have raised concerns from labor activists of mistreatment and a fear that such raids frighten foreign nationals into hiding among the Covid-19 crisis.

But in addition to that the raids, near Jalan Masji…

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