PETALING JAYA: Three international organisations have expressed concern over the plight of Bangladeshis duped into coming to Malaysia for non-existent jobs.
The International Organization for Migration, the International Labour Organization, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime say they are ready to support meeting the immediate needs of those stranded.This includes enhancing their access to justice and basic services, as well as longer term efforts to find rights-based and sustainable solutions to the situation, they said in a joint statement.
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In April, a group of UN experts called on Malaysia to do more to protect Bangladeshi migrant workers from exploitation over non-existent jobs.The UN Human Rights Council-appointed experts said they were dismayed at reports about Bangladeshi migrants who travelled to Malaysia after being promised employment, only to find out they had been duped.
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