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05/29/04:
Juridical Aspect A.1.International
Covenant on Civil & Political Rights: B.1.CEDAW
Fighting to stop trade in sex
slaves
WITH
mountainsides carved into giant staircases by farmers trying
to use every inch of land, lush green rice fields, mango
trees and giant waterfalls, Nepal’s countryside is absolutely
gorgeous.
But behind this seemingly rural idyll is a story of landless people working for
5kg of unprocessed rice a day, living in mud huts and unable to afford to feed
their children
.
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