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Modern slavery in the United Arab Emirates - Global Slavery Index 2023

14 Nov 2023

The UAE has the second highest prevalence of the 2018 Global Slavery Index, the government has people in modern slavery of 11 countries in the Arab States implemented reforms to increase labour protections region, and the seventh highest prevalence out of 160 and remove elements of the kafala system,3 although countries globally. [...] 1 Modern slavery in the United Arab Emirates Global Slavery Index 2023 Country Study Forced labour Forced marriage Forced labour exploitation While there are no current national estimates of the prevalence of forced and child marriage in the UAE,19 the Forced Marriage Unit in The kafala system is a set of laws and policies that delegate the United Kingdom registered 14 ca. [...] regularly to coordinate the UAE’s response.54 In July 2020, the NCCHT reviewed its implementation of the anti-trafficking program and the impact of COVID-19 on human rights issues in the UAE. [...] Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons 2022, Trafficking in 2022, Trafficking in Persos Report: United Arab Emirates Country Narra- Persons Report- United Arab Emirates country narrative, United States tive, pp. [...] Available from: of the United Arab Emirates.
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