Child Labor - International

Afghanistan vows to “set standards” on Child Labor in Mines

By Michelle Nichols KABUL (Reuters) – For around $2 a day some Afghan children as young as

Police Arrest Ex-Maoist Child Soldiers in Nepal

AFP KATHMANDU – At least 40 former Maoist child soldiers, freed last year from camps, were

UN Passes Resolution Against Recruitment of Child Soldiers

Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS – The UN Security Council unanimously adopted on Tuesday

ILO implements project on elimination of child labour in Birim South (Ghana)

Source: GNA [from Ghana Web] Akyem Swedru, July 6, GNA – The International Labour

Bicol Takes Fight vs Child Labor to the Internet

Labor officials in Bicol have taken the fight against child labor to the Internet, with a web-based

Workplace Violence, Child Labor in Nigeria

Robert Evans, Reuters GENEVA (Reuters) – Some 15 million children work in Nigeria, often in

Child Labor Horror – 16,000 being Forced to Work in Jamaica

Jamaica’s child labourers mainly boys 15-17 BY DONNA HUSSEY-WHYTE Observer staff reporter

HRW Lauds New Landmark Treaty to Protect Domestic Workers Global Labor Standards for up to 100 Million People Worldwide

(Geneva, June 16, 2011) – The adoption by the International Labor Organization (ILO) on June 16,

Children Working in one of the world’s most dangerous mines in Bolivia

Thomas Nybo, UNICEF POTOSÍ, Bolivia, (June 14, 2011) — Thirteen-year-old Agustin’s life