Child Exploitation. (c) Dan White/Panos Pictures.

Street children are summarily punished on the streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, for attempting to steal some fruit.

 

Children, some as young as 3 years old work on the municipal rubbish dump in Phnom Penh salvaging recyclable material. They earn less than a dollar a day.

 

Child prostitutes. Falklamd Road, Bombay, India.

 

Children carry heavy loads in the brick factories of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam.

 

Street children have nowhere to shelter in the Bombay monsoon.

 

Children, some as young as three, break rocks for road construction in a quarry in rural Cambodia.

 

Street children sniff glue in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. In addition to deadening the senses, it also deadens the pangs of hunger.

 

Bonded child carpet weaver in Uttar Pradesh, India.