Country Rwanda
Year 2018
Type of Measure Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence Trafficking

Brief Description


Law Nº 51/2018 of 13/08/2018 relating to the prevention, suppression and punishment of trafficking in persons and exploitation of others protects women and girls against human trafficking and article 24 specifically prohibits sexual exploitation.

Source of Information

Rwanda's submission for National Review for Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, Beijing+25, 2019, p.40

For more information: Law Nº 51/2018 of 13/08/2018 Relating to the Prevention, Suppression and Punishment of Trafficking in Persons and Exploitation of Others