In a dystopian economy such as India’s, the pursuit of social justice remains a utopian agenda. Despite globalization, the general equilibrium rests on social exclusion, consumption disaggregation, ...
These committees are mandated to advise the district magistrate, survey areas where bonded labour may exist, keep track of offences and support the rehabilitation of freed labourers. Our approach is ...
LAHORE, April 30: The National Coalition Against Bonded Labour has called upon federal and provincial governments, political parties and civil society organisations to eradicate bonded labour from the ...
India promised to end bonded labour by 2030 — yet thousands of families remain unpaid prisoners in brick kilns and farms in 2025. Rescued workers rarely receive rehabilitation money or justice; most ...
ClearedCoimbatore: Revenue department officials on Thursday evening rescued 27 guest workers, five of them minor boys, who ...
Consider: A man entered his son into 20 years of bonded labor at a brick kiln in order to receive funds for the burial of his other son, who had died due to poor medical care. It is not an isolated ...
The Tirupati district administration took the lead in rescuing sixty migrant workers from Odisha, who had been forced into bonded labour in the district. Despite allegations of assault and coercive ...
CHENNAI: The judicial magistrate court in Ambattur has convicted four people, including a couple, in a bonded labour case ...
Uday Kumar, 35, a native of Puthige in Kasaragod, who was among the 18 labourers rescued from alleged bonded labour at a farm in Karnataka’s Hassan district, was brought back and handed over to the ...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 21, asked the secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment to file an affidavit giving details of the action taken to address the issue of ...
This year’s Labour Day arrives with the usual slogans of labour dignity and official messages celebrating workers’ contributions. Meanwhile, in the brick kilns and mines, children still toil in dust ...