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India does not adhere to international parental child abduction (IPCA) protocols, says US report
India is among the 14 countries that do not adhere to any protocols concerning international parent…
PTI
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Modern slavery: 50 million — mostly women, children, and migrants — still trapped in forced labour and marriages, UN asserts
If you had to make everyone trapped in state-imposed forced labour in a line, you’d sadly notice th…
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Budget: Child rights NGOs demand increased allocation for elimination of child labour
COVID-19 has impacted children in diverse ways – be it physical, emotional, cognitive, or social re…
PTI
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Bala Devi joins initiative to raise funds for child labourers affected by COVID-19 pandemic
"I truly believe every child should have the opportunity to fulfil their dreams and always get a c…
PTI
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COVID-19 may push millions more children into child labour, reversing decades of gains: UN
"As poverty rises, schools close and the availability of social services decreases, more children a…
PTI
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This Kailash Satyarthi interview is a reminder that the worst form of child labour is child porn — an $8 billion industry
(Disclaimer: This interview was originally published on Business Insider in July 2019) Mos…
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Failing our children
There have been widespread criticisms of the exceptions for family or family-based enterprises sinc…
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Now children below 14 can work, won’t be considered as child labour
As per a news report by The Economic Times, bill will retain the proposal of a complete ban on chil…
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A Family Link to the Past is a Bridge to the Future
Rajan also found the perfect business partner in his quest to give back – his wife Hemalatha – and …
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Shameful! India is the ‘World’s Slave Capital’
To us in this day and age, it is more like an issue from a bygone era. Or that it only exists in co…
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The world's youngest billionaire's tobacco fortune was partly built on child labour
And on Wednesday MailOnline highlighted from publicly available records how a bulk of the fortune c…
Lianna Brinded
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How Indian NGOs are marrying Philanthropy with Social Innovations?
In trying to understand the realm of social innovation and finding out the best ways to catalyze so…
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Child Labour: A Ubiquitous Blemish That The Civilised World Should Be Ashamed Of
Satyarthi gained prominence as a tireless voice for millions of voiceless children who are battered…
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Samsung Suspends Business With Chinese Supplier Over Child Labour
The company emphasised that it maintains a ‘zero-tolerance’ policy on child labour and conducted fr…
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Tech companies says it's too hard to investigate whether they benefit from child labour
He said, per The Guardian: These are some of the biggest companies in the world, with combined prof…
Rob Price
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Roses, Chocolates Can’t Sustain You; Green Up Your World This Valentine’s Day
Yet, the gift of roses or chocolates or Valentine’s Day cards for that matter won’t make you happy …
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A new report accuses Apple and other tech companies of using child labour to make batteries
The report, which interviewed nearly 90 people, focuses on the Democratic Republic of Congo and fou…
Max Slater-Robins
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Tamil Nadu reports 10 child marriages a day, over 2,500 recorded this year alone; state to conduct awareness campaigns
The department stated that of the 2,516 child marriages reported, 1782 marriages could be stopped w…
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Seven child workers rescued from restaurants in Odisha
rest were from neighbouring Gajapati district, they said.