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ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol. 3, No. 7 (18 February 2004)
 
India: Child labour in carpet industry on decline [Study]
The Indian carpet industry, with a large and lucrative overseas market, is witnessing a decline in the use of child labour, primarily because of “social labelling” and non-tariff barriers imposed ...

Pakistan: Childhood lost [Op-ed]
[by Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri] Parents often appear to be the harshest taskmasters. Indian fathers still sometimes repay debts by committing their children to bonded labour. Pakistani parents occasi...

Nepal: A Life Without Basic Service - Street Children Say [Report]
The dominant interpretation of street children is that of passive victims and deviants. Interventions are therefore designed to rescue or remove children from the street and to socialise them into mai...


 
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