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Child Labor
India’s Miners of Glittery Mica Deadlocked in Debt Traps
By Peter Bengtsen
After years of increasing attention to child labor, debt traps and risks of bondage are under-reported but widespread.
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Mired in Poverty, Afghans Bring Their Children to Work
July 25, 2019
Mired in Poverty, Afghans Bring Their Children to Work
Despite billions in aid, Afghanistan remains trapped in poverty.
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Mired in Poverty, Afghans Bring Their Children to Work
India's New Child Labor Law: Billed to Fail
August 04, 2016
India's New Child Labor Law: Billed to Fail
Child labor is India's worst-kept secret, and a new law will do little to change that.
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India's New Child Labor Law: Billed to Fail
‘Cheap and Trendy’ Fashion Comes at a Price
May 18, 2015
‘Cheap and Trendy’ Fashion Comes at a Price
The rise of “fast fashion” is influencing labor standards in Asia and elsewhere.
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‘Cheap and Trendy’ Fashion Comes at a Price
Rising Child Labor Abuse in the Philippines
February 17, 2015
Rising Child Labor Abuse in the Philippines
The country has much more work to do to overcome the problem of child labor.
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Rising Child Labor Abuse in the Philippines
Nepal: One of The Worst Places To Be a Child?
February 25, 2014
Nepal: One of The Worst Places To Be a Child?
Although child labor is illegal in Nepal, 1.6 million children are in the workforce. Girls have it the worst.
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Nepal: One of The Worst Places To Be a Child?
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Touqir Hussain on Pakistan Foreign Policy Under Imran Khan
September 10, 2019
Touqir Hussain on Pakistan Foreign Policy Under Imran Khan
The Diplomat talks with Touqir Hussain on Imran Khan and his handling of Pakistan's foreign policy thus far.
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