NEW DELHI/KATHMANDU (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Nepal and India expressed alarm on Tuesday over a report that children as young as 10 from both countries are being sold as domestic slaves to rich ...

Dil Kumari was 9 years old when her parents sold her into servitude. Although she felt angry, it wasn’t much of a surprise. “Even children aged 7 or 8 used to be sold so it was normal,” the ...

Nine-year-old Manjita Chaudhary had never spent a night away from her parents when her father sold her to a Nepalese policeman for $25. She left her family in western Nepal and travelled some 200 ...

A 16-year-old girl sits inside a protection home on the outskirts of New Delhi November 9, 2012. REUTERS/Mansi Thapliyal/Files By Nita Bhalla and Gopal Sharma NEW DELHI/KATHMANDU (Thomson Reuters ...