Modern slavery

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    Child labour in India: a persistent problem

    Although the Indian government has signed up to the UN’s goal of eliminating child labour in all its forms by 2025, an influential Parliamentary committee has warned drastic action is needed to meet the commitment.

    By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 08 February 2024

    Modern Day Slavery Still Rampant

    Modern day slavery still rampant in India

    Although India has long banned forced and bonded labour, the inhumane practice persists, with regular reports of adults and children being trapped in debt bondage to unscrupulous employers.

    By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 06 December 2022