Every day there is news about children being exploited in some part of the world. Articles speak of kids being abused physically, verbally and even sexually. In particular, the developing countries of the southern hemisphere have been the major...
Tag - Child Labor
In a busy by-lane of a Mumbai suburb a small hut like structure is cramped up with more than twenty kids working on fake handbags, which fetch anything between Rs. 50 to Rs 800 on the street. People who think they have a great bargain when they buy...
Not only the children of the under developed countries but of the developed countries too suffer from the similar evils .
According to UNICEF report there are almost 400,000 girls under the age of fourteen who are forced in brothels of Mata Grosso de...
Sweatshops in Third World are nothing more than torture grounds for the children. Working continuously for more then 14 hours a shift with no bathroom breaks is really terrible. They work for six or seven days a week and are not paid for overtime. Their...
The Burmese children are in very poor state. It is due to the military rule in the country Because of which social, political and economic problem has created. Frequent violations of the human rights and the violence prevailing in the country add to the...
If one thinks that the Western companies hiring cheap child laborers of Third World are actually exploiting them, then one is altogether wrong at least if one goes by the survey conducted by Pew Center for the People and Press in 44 nations, covering...
Tiny hands are very important for shoe production, textiles, auto repair, agriculture and many other industries. This is because those tiny hands can easily polish and apply adhesive to places that big hands can't reach. Those tiny hands do not want big...
In the wake of the sensitive child labour issue in the country, the Indian government at last decided to take up some inflexible step. With the child labour law to be effective from October 10, the Central government is taking every possible measure...
From the devastating Tsunami to the worst hit earthquakes, children around the world are affected the most by natural disasters. Figures accumulated by several child rights organization reveal that these disasters have left millions of children...
An outspoken man by nature, Aneel Ahmad was so taken in by the sad story of the street children's that he decided to make one on the Pakistani Street Children.
Titled 'Waiting For Sunrise' Aneel have captured the extremely downtrodden life of...
According to the latest findings of the Indian Centre for Development, Indian government has to eradicate 0.7 million child labourers annually to achieve the target by the year 2015.
Currently, two figures on child labourers are creating a very...
The poor families in Ghana region of South Africa are so crippled due to low income that they has to send their child to work as labours.
This part of SA is mainly inhabited by fishing communities whose condition is the worst of all. Their child has...
Child Labor is the burning matter that is crippling the entire nation of Ghana. The developing partners has made it known that if something is not done soon to eliminate the increasing problem of child labor than Ghana stands at the risk of being...
Child labor is a burning issue that is crippling many countries. Though educated even the most educated person get very small aged to get their household works done. And this system is very much existent in the Bacolod city.
Although a council named,...
How can the sate legislation which is considered as so powerful not stop Child labor? I am mentioning this in context of Indonesia, where in spite of strict rules which are laid down to detain anyone from hiring children as labor still has a long way to...
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