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Working flat out - the child labour behind your Egyptian cotton sheets
"They work 10-hour shifts in 40C heat for 20 pence a day. Their job? Picking the cotton that makes the world's finest bed linen. The musky scent of cheap patchouli rises from a cracked clay incense burner in the tiny courtyard of Shaban Abdulal Zarhel's decrepit mud and brick...
created by generaldecay | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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914 views | 36 recommendations | 31 comments
Using the kids.
'Hiring an obedient 8-year old, fresh from India's rural hinterland, is a simple matter'.www.Indianchild.com. 'Few places in India are as colourful, charismatic or spiritual as the bathing ghats...
created by gerrypopplestone | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1453 views | 49 recommendations | 19 comments
Roadside is the school for these children
These children are rural migrants from Madhya Pradesh performing acrobats in Delhi Roadside
Nearly 90% (in my view) of child laborers are rural children who migrate to cities and end up begging, prostitution,... child labour
90% of child laborers are rural children. Many migrate to cities and end up begging, prostitution, domestic helpers, or other odd jobs. It is easy to say “give them education and not work”, but the question... Child labor Are Seeking Your Special Attention In India.
Child labour has linked with level of development in that society which is in question. More will be developed society lesser will be the incidents of child labour.As India is a fast developing society, we can see... More Votes Than Registered Voters
The mainstream media censored the vast majority of the evidence of fraud, so that most Americans to this day, have never heard a fraction of what was amiss. 40,000 child prostitutes in Sri Lanka, says Child Rights Group
"Sri Lanka has nearly 40,000 child prostitutes and more than 100,000 children working as domestic aides, the National Child Protection Agency (NCPA) in Colombo said quoting statistics revealed by UNICEF and ILO, Colombo daily "Daily Mirror" reported in its Monday edition. The... Conflict marks efforts to eliminate child labor in Nepal
"Efforts against child labor in Nepal have made tangible progress over the past decade but political instability has resulted in displacement of children and forced them to join labor force, The Himalayan Times reported Monday.
The Time-Bound Program (TBP) of the... The Ugly Truth About Migration
"Here are the real faces of the so called illegal aliens, the undocumented migrants coming North to the United States. A very different story than that of the jingoist hysteria raised by Lou Dobbs and his ilk as I have documented here before. This is a crisis of development...Kielburger Wins Nobel
"Congratulations to Craig Kieburger the founder of Free the Children who mobilized a grassroots movement amongst Canadian youth to fight against Child labour and Sweatshops. That movement grew into an international campaign that is growing every day. Children's advocate...
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