Child Labor

Project Background:
• Child Labor is seen in Asian country because of social norms and its financial
condition.
• Children are denied from their rights of study and freedom.
• They're exposed to violence, trafficking, abuse and exploitation.
• Most of works they do are risky.
• Several families are smitten by their child to come up with financial gain in rural
areas.
• Children usually work on tea stalls, local shops, garages and many other places.
• The amount of Child labors in Asian country is around 122 million.

Rationale of the Project:

• The project should more analysis for children’s rights which need to be secured.

• Stopping exploitation, trafficking and abuse they face on regular basis.

• Giving children access to education and basic desires.
• Elimination of sexual exploitation.
• Creating laws that will defend these vulnerable youngsters.
• Making certain that they are doing not work on risky places.
Child Labor in Asian Country

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NEWSPAPERS:

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