Nepali Girls Trafficked as Far as Kenya and Tanzania

According to a Nepali Times article September 11,2013 Nepali girls are being taken as far away as Kenya and Tanzania. Once tricked to travel for good jobs they end up being used in bars and clubs etc. It is imperative that teenage girls are assisted in meeting their basic needs so they do not feel compelled to take jobs in far away places putting themselves at risk of being prostituted..

Four Nepali Girls Rescued

Four girls from Nepal were rescued and a woman was arrested,. a senior official said today. The girls were being taken to Sonauli bus station when the SSB, acting on a tip off, reached the spot and rescued them and arrested the woman along with them, said a commander.. During interrogation, the arrested woman revealed that she was supposed to hand over the girls to her accomplice in Mumbai after taking Rs 10,000 for each. The girls have been sent back to Nepal.
Business Standard September 26, 2013