News & Resources

CLC Member Human Rights Watch Press Release: Tanzania — Hazardous Life of Child Gold Miners

For Immediate Release Tanzania: Hazardous Life of Child Gold Miners Government, World Bank, Donors

Wed Aug 28 2013

Niger’s Wahayu Endure Domestic and Sexual Enslavement

By Sharon L. Fawcett, CLC Contributing Writer Niger’s Tahoua region has a history of enslavement

Tue Aug 27 2013

Ten Facts about Niger’s “Fifth Wives” or WAHAYU

A wahaya (plural: wahayu) or “fifth wife” is a Nigerien girl or woman born into a slave caste

Tue Aug 27 2013

“Countries that Do Not Legally Protect Children from Hazardous Work” Infographic

[Please click on the title above to view the infographic.] This is the first in a

Mon Aug 26 2013

AFT News Release: AFT and Jamaica Teachers’ Association Launch Anti-Trafficking Project

OCHO RIOS, Jamaica—As the number of reported cases of child trafficking increases exponentially

Tue Aug 20 2013

Safe Foreign Travels: Learn about the Dangers of Human Trafficking

International travel allows you to experience different cultures, but vacations that are meant to

Mon Aug 19 2013

10 Facts about Child Labor in Lake Volta’s Fishing Industry:

In Ghana, one in six children aged 6 to 14 are involved in child labor; 2.3 percent of them work in

Wed Jul 31 2013

CHILD LABOR AND ENSLAVEMENT IN GHANA’S LAKE VOLTA FISHING INDUSTRY

By Sharon L. Fawcett, CLC Intern For a small sum of money, James Kofi Annan’s father handed him

Wed Jul 31 2013

CLC Statement on “Malala Day,” July 12, 2013

WASHINGTON—The 30 members of the Child Labor Coalition (CLC) applaud the courage and commitment

Fri Jul 12 2013

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