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Child Labor and Society
sadashivan.com
This site seeks to move beyong just saying "child labor is wrong", to understand the social conditions that lead to children being forced to work.
Major U.S. Corporations Profit From Illegal Child Labor
worldfreeinternet.net
Fifty-nine years after Congress outlawed child labor in its most onerous forms, underage children still toil in fields and factories scattered across America. (December 14, 1997)
Child Rights Information and Documentation Centre (CRIDOC)
cridoc.net
A Malawi-based organization that provides information on child rights and child labour.
Concerned For Working Children, Karnataka state, India
workingchild.org
CWC works with local governments, community and working children themselves to implement viable, comprehensive, sustainable and appropriate solutions in partnership , so that children do not have to work.
Human Rights Watch - Child Labor
hrw.org
Includes information about bonded child labor and the international trafficking of children, and links to detailed reports.
Stolen Dreams
hsph.harvard.edu
Photographs by David Parker, MD, MPH, documenting child labor in the United States, Mexico, Thailand, Nepal, Bangladesh, Turkey, Morocco, Indonesia, and India.
North American Guidelines for Children's Agricultural Tasks
nagcat.org
Offers parents, employers, and educators a resource on assigning agricultural jobs to children 7 to 16 years of age.
Child Domestics: The World's Invisible Workers
hrw.org
A background article on child domestic labor, with a focus on abuse suffered by girls.
Child Labor in Pakistan
theatlantic.com
Pakistan has recently passed laws greatly limiting child labor and indentured servitude, but those laws are universally ignored, and some 11 million children, aged four to fourteen, keep that country's factories operating, often working in brutal and squalid conditions. (Atlantic Monthly) (February, 1996)
Child Labor Coalition
stopchildlabor.org
National US network for the exchange of information about child labor; providing a forum and a unified voice on protecting working minors and ending child labor exploitation; and developing informational and educational outreach to the public and private sectors.
Tainted Harvest: Child Labor and Obstacles to Organizing on Ecuador's Banana Plantations
hrw.org
Report by Human Rights Watch examines child banana workers in Ecuador as the victims of serious human rights abuses.
Child Labor: Issues, Causes and Intervention
worldbank.org
Working paper from the World Bank's Human Capital Development and Operations.
Christian Morality: Issue on Child Labor
angelfire.com
Tackles the issue on Child Labor especially in the Philippines, where an estimated 2 million children are compelled to work. It relates the problems caused by child labor, some analysis, and advocacy against the issue.
Child Workers in Nepal
cwin.org.np
Site with extensive information on child labor in Nepal including a photo archive.
Turning a Blind Eye: Hazardous Child Labor in El Salvador’s Sugarcane Cultivation
hrw.org
A report on child labor in the sugarcane plantations of El Salvador.
South Africa: Children's Constitutional Rights
pangaea.org
The new Constitution gave children rights which they should use to prepare themselves for the challenges of the future.
Project Mala
projectmala.org.uk
An action programme for the elimination of child labour in the hand knotted carpet industry in eastern Uttar Pradesh, India.
Free The Children
freethechildren.com
Addresses the issue of child labor in developing countries.
Abuses Against Child Domestic Workers in El Salvador
hrw.org
Documents the situation of girls in El Salvador that work as domestics, a form of labor that makes them particularly vulnerable to physical abuse and sexual harassment.
Global March Against Child Labor
globalmarch.org
Child labor condemns millions of children around the world to a life of servitude. Reports, papers and details of the Global March Against Child Labor which took place in 1998.
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