North & Central America

A Very Disturbing Phenomenon: The Rapid Increase of Unaccompanied Minors Entering the US

By Reid Maki, Director of Child Labor Advocacy and Coordinator, Child Labor Coalition Imagine you

Fri Jan 17 2014

Foreign Tourists seek Children for Sex in Acapulco

Acapulco, Mexico (CNN) — It’s early in the evening and they’re already on the

Wed Apr 13 2011

Solis joins President Obama on El Salvador trip to Highlight Solidarity on Combating Child Labor

ILAB Contact Name: Gloria Della or Lina Garcia Announces $10 million contribution to target root

Tue Mar 22 2011

A dozen nations added to U.S. Government child, forced labor list (AP)

WASHINGTON — The Labor Department is adding a dozen countries to the list of nations that use

Thu Dec 16 2010

Mexican farms employ kids illegally, U.N. says

By Chris Hawley, USA TODAY MEXICO CITY — Adriana Salgado, 10, spends her days in a field in

Thu May 8 2008

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