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Despite two decades of global progress, child labor could see uptick amid coronavirus
Two decades of global progress in reducing child labor could be jeopardized by the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations said on Friday, warning ... Economy -
Ivory Coast rejects US-sponsored report showing rising child labor in cocoa sector
Ivory Coast said on Monday it would refuse to validate a US-sponsored report due to be published next month about child labor in its cocoa sector ... Features -
Tesla, Apple among firms accused of aiding child labor in Congo
Five of the world’s largest tech companies have been accused of being complicit in the death of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... World News -
UN committee faults Nepal in child labor, abuse case
A UN committee has ordered Nepal to compensate a man blocked from seeking justice after suffering years of forced labor, as well as alleged torture in ... World News -
Gabon: Struggle to end entrenched practice of child trafficking
In a transit center on the outskirts of the Gabonese capital Libreville, many children are hiding a traumatic past. The youngsters here are victims of ... Features -
India’s 10th grade topper Muslim boy dreams of ending child labor
“Though India’s education sector is growing at a good pace but access to quality education still remains a distant dream for rural India ... Features -
Children stitch shoes for global market in India’s tourist magnet
Children as young as eight miss school and toil in hazardous conditions to make shoes for the global market in Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal, ... Features -
Child labor rises in Gaza amid soaring unemployment
In the past five years, the number of working children between the ages of 10 and 17 has doubled to 9,700 in the territory Features -
Child labor on the rise among Syrian children as crisis spirals
The number of Syrian children being forced to work keeps growing as the conflict drags on Features -
Indian police rescue hundreds of child slaves as young as six
Police discovered 120 children, some of them sick, underweight and traumatized, during its most recent raids Asia -
Samsung suspends China supplier over child labor
Samsung Electronics Co. said it has suspended business ties with a Chinese supplier that allegedly hired children Technology -
Young Syrian refugees forced to work
Most of the 680 small shops at Jordan’s Za'atari refugee camp employ children, the U.N. says Middle East -
Maids for sale: Child exploitation bonanza
At the hotel lobby of an Arab Gulf country, a family walked in aiming for the westernized café that sells everything but Arabic coffee. The ... World
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