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Nepal Passes Anti-Trafficking Bill

On 18 July 2007, the Nepali Parliament unanimously passed a law against human trafficking. The Human Trafficking (Control) Bill 2064 BS is meant to protect Nepali women and children and places the responsibility of preventing trafficking on the government.

Compiled from: "Bill on Human Trafficking Control Passed," The Rising Nepal, 18 July 2007.

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