Modern Slavery Saudi Arabia implements region-first forced labour policy While the reforms are welcome, experts say awareness and enforcement is vital for its success iStock.com/lersan8910 Image Josh Stephens Senior Reporter Tuesday 11 February 2025 Saudi Arabia has become the first Arab nation to launch a national policy on forced labour and workers’ rights, amid an ongoing push to make Riyadh a global business hub. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Modern Slavery Carrefour to review supply chains amid Saudi controversy Human Rights Lawmakers to examine UK’s modern slavery framework Modern Slavery Shein’s top lawyer labelled “disrespectful” for dodging forced labour questions Modern Slavery Are you ready for Europe’s new forced labour regs?