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Anti-slavery tsar says Trump tariff a distraction from human rights issues

· By Matthew Knott, Nick Newling
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The federal government’s anti-slavery commissioner has accused the Trump administration of weaponising important human rights issues by seeking to impose tariffs against Australia and dozens of other countries for failing to do enough to prevent forced labour.

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