NEW: Bill to tighten human trafficking law gets Cabinet nod 

Online Reporter 

CABINET has approved the Principles of the Trafficking in Persons (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to strengthen the current legislation and broaden the definition of human trafficking. 

Addressing Tuesday’s post-Cabinet briefing, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said: 

 “The Bill will specify the repatriation of victims of trafficking to and from Zimbabwe and procedure for the identification of victims of trafficking and circumstances for the granting of a Temporary and Permanent Residence Permit.” 

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