… it is high time the government foregrounds these frontline workers. … and sexual abuse, dropout of children and increase in child/bonded labour, …
Members of Jeevana Jwala, an association of survivors of bonded labour in the State, have urged Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to declare February 9 as ‘Bonded Labour System […]
“Our laws have addressed the issue of forced labour to the extent of bonded labour but not cases where unscrupulous elements seize identity …
The vulnerabilities of families and children have gone up due to Covid-19, hence child protection services have become more important today …
They work in hazardous circumstances like bonded labour without any safety gear or equipment. No agency is therefore liable for the pittance that is …
Bitti chakri, in which Dalit caste members work in upper-caste homes for little pay, is now banned – plus more positive headlines.
“It is extremely sad slavery still exists with vulnerable people being made to work in forced labour, criminality and domestic servitude.
The case arose out of an FIR lodged in July, 2019 at Khunti under sections of the IPC and the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act. The NIA took up …
… asked the labour ministry to strengthen its monitoring and coordination mechanism for collection of data related to bonded labour in real time basis.
A commission formed to probe into bonded labour by the Supreme Court on January 2 revealed that none of the brick kilns in the federal capital are registered with any […]