Friday, March 13, 2009

Delhi's disappearing children. Who cares about the poor, anyway?

The streets of the Badli Industrial Area in north Delhi are teeming with children. 

This is the kind of place where migrant families settle, after coming to Delhi to look for work. 

In a small courtyard on a side street Sangeeta Giri is washing her family's clothes. Her husband Harishankar, a driver, is sitting nearby. 

It looks like a normal domestic scene, but there's something wrong. Their daughter Sunita went missing last June, two weeks after they arrived in the city. More...

See also:

  1. School headmaster in India kidnaps and marries a 14-year-old girl!!!
  2. Missing girls, missing women; India's girls-not-wanted abortions. Sad...
  3. Kenya: 300 girls flee genital mutilation...
  4. India: boys as young as six being abused...
  5. Genocide: India's missing daughters...
  6. The "child witches" of Nigeria... WTF!

1 comment:

  1. Implement the word control. Educate then about sex education so they are not just making people after wards they are irresponsible..Educate them about family planning, so that they will be aware of it, so they have time to work for own good. so later they will not blame the children why they are poor...

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