Unexpected death of a Nepalese domestic worker
Cause Of death: Suicide
Date: 30 يناير 2012
Location Classification: Home/Private location


Detailed description of violation

Lila Aacharya left Nepal hoping to make a better life for her two young daughters. Two months later her body was flown home. Lila's case exposes the toll of human trafficking - from her attempt to escape the poverty of her village in the Himalayan foothills to her exploitation and death as a domestic worker in an upmarket apartment in Beirut