Nepal Children’s Organization — former head of NCO/Bal Mandir adoptions arrested for child rape

Nepal Children’s Organization — former head of NCO/Bal Mandir adoptions arrested for child rape. Kathmandu Post: Two held on rape charge KATHMANDU: Two suspects have been arrested behind alleged rape of three young girls living in a public orphanage, Nepal Children’s Organisation, popularly known as Balmandir. Police arrested Rabin Shrestha, a former employee of Balmandir, and Rabin Chalise, the current …

Are They Orphans? (The American Prospect)

Are They Orphans? The American Prospect E.J. Graff Beware of overseas orphanages seeking donations. If you’re not careful, you may become the victim of an orphanage scam—in which a savvy entrepreneur in a poor country hustles up some children so that he or she can ask developed-world humanitarians for money for the children’s support. In some of the notorious cases, …

‘Orphan’ girls rescued from TN (Hindustan Times)

‘Orphan’ girls rescued from TN Hindustan Times Utpal Parashar & KV Lakshmana, Kathmandu/Chennai October 30, 2011 For parents in Humla, a remote district in mid-western Nepal, Dala Bahadur Phadera was something of an angel. Worried about their children’s future during the civil war, they found Phadera’s proposal to send them to Kathmandu for safety and a good education a blessing …

The Indian preacher and the fake orphan scandal (Daily Telegraph)

The Indian preacher and the fake orphan scandal Daily Telegraph An Indian missionary charity falsely portrayed young Buddhist girls from Nepal as “orphans” of murdered Christians in a global fund-raising operation involving British and American churches. [Photo — Dr PP Job, a well-known evangelist, admitted that many of the girls were not orphans] By Dean Nelson, New Delhi 28 Oct …

Paper Orphans documentary posted on the web

Nepal — Paper Orphans documentary posted on the web: Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1B5QiFFxAu4 Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0adJdVBPvtoPart 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsUWaToRWuQPart 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95Fyy3UY_U0 It would be useful if the FBI and Interpol took a good look at the Western organizations that worked with these homes. Some background to the TDH/Image Ark documentary Paper Orphans. The Terre des hommes/Image Ark documentary Paper Orphans was a …