News Round-up: 27 Feb 2013

• Transnational traffic (eKantipur, 26 Feb)
• End modern day slavery! (eKantipur, 26 Feb)
• Human trafficking in foreign employment garb (eKantipur, 26 Feb)
• Saudi Arabia to offer 80,000 Nepali workers amnesty (Bikya, 26 Feb)
• Peace Education Reaches Thousands In Nepal’s Mid-Western Development Region (Your Olive Branch, 24 Feb)
• Nepal emerging as ‘regional hub for human trafficking’ (eKantipur, 24 Feb)
• 174 VAW cases in a month (Himalayan Times, 22 Feb)
• Nepali girls sold as housemaids in UAE (Himalayan Times, 21 Feb)
• Outflow of migrant workers increases (Himalayan Times, 20 Feb)
• Insec reports increase in cases of rights violation (eKantipur, 19 Feb)
• ‘Rights violations up in west’ (Repbulica, 19 Feb)
• Makawanpur sees rise in crime (Himalayan Times, 16 Feb)
• Hundreds of thousands of people come to street against VAW (Himalayan Times, 14 Feb)
• Thousands protest against VAW in Capital (Himalayan Times, 14 Feb)
• Nepalis to overseas job up by 14 pc (Nepal News, 13 Feb)
• Occupy Baluwatar to celebrate love (Republica, 13 Feb)
• Nepal’s sex industry boom lures young jobseekers (Bijoyeta Das, UPI, 12 Feb)
• Report sheds light on plight of Nepali women in Qatar, Lebanon (Nepal News, 6 Feb)
• Activists seek better management of women migrants (Himalayan Times, 6 Feb)
• Early marriage robs Dom girls of childhood (Republica, Feb 2)
• Half of the missing children go untraced (Republica, 2 Feb)
• Backsliding on rights (Nepali Times, 1 Feb)