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Demand for cheap labour has increased labour migration, a trend that has not been accompanied by universal fortification of migrant workers’ human rights. There is a need to examine existing frameworks on migration, and to call for programs and policies that: ensure the protection of the rights and enhance the welfare of migrants and their families; by formulating formulation of a comprehensive, rights-based, gender-sensitive regulatory framework is required, anchored in the principles of the UN 1990 MWC, CEDAW, ILO Conventions (97, 143 and 189).

Nepal is a country in which women, men and children are facing numerous kinds of
human right violations in transitional period as evidenced in the increasing numbers of
cases documented on human right violations. Since, 1991, WOREC, a national human
right organization, has been working to identify, advocacy and empower the survivors
through right based integrated approach. This book aims to reflect the situation of human