Human Trafficking
How disasters create fertile ground for human trafficking
There is seemingly an almost curated web of favourable conditions laid out especially for traffickers. In 2022, I was part of a police raid where I met a 26-year-old girl who was rescued from an i...
Maoist Insurgency's Legacy: Human Trafficking, Economic Decline, and Political Turmoil
Human trafficking has emerged as the final consequence of the war against capitalism and imperialism. This crisis was born out of the terror, destruction, social decay, and killings that began in R...
Remove disrespectful terminology from Human Trafficking and Transportation (Control) Bill”
Kathmandu, Aug. 17: The Members of Parliament (MPs) in today’s House of Representatives (HoR) meeting suggested the government to remove the term ‘prostitution’ from the Bill to Amend the Human Tra...
"Remove disrespectful terminology from Human Trafficking and Transportation (Control) Bill"
Kathmandu, Aug. 17: The Members of Parliament (MPs) in today's House of Representatives (HoR) meeting suggested the government to remove the term 'prostitution' from the Bill to Amend the Human Tra...
Trapped behind the scam: The new face of human trafficking
A dream job abroad. A free air ticket. A salary several times higher than what a young person could earn in Nepal. For a growing number of youth, that dream has ended behind the locked gates of sc...
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ChhathHuman trafficking and sexual exploitation on the rise in entertainment sector: study
CHITWAN, July 9: A study has shown that the risk of domestic human trafficking and sexual exploitation has been increasing here with the rapid expansion of spas, hotels, and the entertainment busin...
How Bangladeshi jobseekers are trafficked into Cambodia’s scam compounds
Returnees recount being recruited with false job offers, stripped of their passports and forced to scam people inside heavily guarded compounds. Hundreds of Bangladeshis have been rescued from Cam...
Stakeholders Urge Timely Amendment to Human Trafficking Bill
Kathmandu. Stakeholders have stressed the need for the bill to amend the Human Trafficking and Trafficking (Control) Act, 2064 BS, to be timely. Stakeholders have presented 22-point suggestions for...
Human Trafficking Forms Evolving in Nepal, Visit Visas and Personal Labor Permits Abused
Kathmandu. The Human Trafficking Investigation Bureau has stated that the form of human trafficking in Nepal is changing and the abuse of visit visas and personal labor permits has emerged as a maj...