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Earlier this month, a road accident in Egypt’s Menoufia Governorate killed 19 young agricultural workers, most of which were ...
The ILO estimated child labor in Egypt to have reached 1.8 million children starting from the age of 12 in 2017. This number is expected to be exponentially higher considering the informal and ...
Egypt: Cotton Co-Ops Violate Child Labor Laws. Children overworked, mistreated, exposed to pesticides. January 30, 2001 News Release Egypt: Cotton Co-Ops Violate Child Labor Laws.
A recent incident in Cairo has brought Egypt’s child labor issue back into public focus. Two young girls were reportedly working for a couple in an upscale neighborhood, a deal arranged by their ...
In Egypt, 1.8 million children are working, with many doing dangerous jobs outlawed by international conventions, according to the International Labor Organization.
New York Times journalist Hannah Dreier says hundreds of thousands of immigrant kids are working illegally. Washington Post reporter Jacob Bogage explains how states are loosening child labor laws.
Cairo - Thirteen-year-old Essam Hussein spends his days lugging exhaust pipes in a little repair workshop in central Cairo, one of hundreds of thousands of children forced into labour to secure a ...
The past two decades have seen significant strides in the fight against child labor. There are an estimated 94 million fewer child laborers today as there were 20 years ago. Still, the practice ...
One of the ugliest results of a refugee crisis is child labor. Lebanon has a lot of it, both Lebanese youngsters and refugees from the Syrian war just across the border. Some have to work as young ...
transcript. A New Child Labor Crisis in America Migrant children are ending up in some of the most dangerous jobs in the country. 2023-03-09T06:00:11-05:00 ...