Earlier this year Malaysia was removed from the list of the world's worst offending nations for Human Trafficking. The move has attracted vocal opposition by human rights groups as well as 178 US law-makers who say Malaysia has done little to improve its dismal record. In the studio today we have Phil Robertson, deputy director of the Asia division of Human Rights Watch to weigh in on the issue. 

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