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26 Child Laborers from Bihar Rescued in Delhi

(PTI) Twenty-six child labourers trafficked from Bihar were rescued and eight employers detained by
Wed Feb 16 2011

UN Secretary General Calls for Greater Efforts to Tackle Child Rights Violations in Afghanistan

February 15th, 2011: Greater efforts are needed to end grave violations against children in
Tue Feb 15 2011

UN reports ‘grave violations’ against children in Chad including child soldiers and rapes

February 15th, 2011: A U.N. task force has documented "grave violations" against children in the
Tue Feb 15 2011

Apple Report Reveals Child Labor Increase

February 15th, 2011: Apple's annual report says 91 children worked at its suppliers in 2010, and
Tue Feb 15 2011

Afghans Plan to Stop Recruiting Children as Police & Protect Sex Slaves

January 29th, 2011: Afghanistan is expected to sign a formal agreement with the United Nations on
Sat Jan 29 2011

World Bank Responds to Criticism on Uzbek Report

January 9th, 2011: An Uzbek human rights group concerned about the World Bank's failure to concede
Sun Jan 9 2011

US Department of Labor awards nearly $20 million to combat exploitive child labor in Bolivia, Egypt and Jordan

January 3rd, 2011: The U.S. Department of Labor today announced nearly $20 million in grants
Mon Jan 3 2011

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

December 16th, 2010: The Labor Department is adding a dozen countries to the list of nations that
Thu Dec 16 2010

Nearly 1 million children work full time in Bolivia’s tin mines, in cemeteries, on buses, or in the markets.

November 18th, 2010: Edwin Choquevilla is the primary breadwinner in his family, earning $7 a day
Thu Nov 18 2010

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