 

Tenaganita has recently reopened a shelter for trafficked women, which closed last year due to lack of funds. 

Meera Sivasothy talks to Irene Fernandez on the  International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery, to find out more about human trafficking in Malaysia, whether women's shelters really work, and what boundaries exist to the protection they can offer.

 

&nbsp; Tenaganita has recently reopened a shelter for trafficked women, which closed last year due to lack of funds. Meera Sivasothy talks to Irene Fernandez on the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery,&nbsp;to find out more about human trafficking in Malaysia, whether women's shelters really work, and what boundaries exist to the protection they can offer. &nbsp;

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