October 30, 2007
CONSUMER WATCHDOG GROUP COMMENDS RETAIL GIANT FOR PULLING PRODUCTS TAINTED BY CHILD LABOR, BUT CRITICIZES ‘GAP’ IN AUDITING SYSTEM
Washington, DC, Oct 30, 2007 (National Consumers League Press Release) -- Just weeks away from the beginning of the busy holiday shopping season, a major American retail clothing company, ... More

October 28, 2007
Gap Admits Possible Child Labor Problem
By Hilary Brown (LONDON) The multi-billion dollar global fashion company Gap has admitted that it may have unknowingly used child labor in the production of a line of children\'s clothing ... More

October 27, 2007
Child Slaves Rescued from Embroidery Sweatshops
New Delhi (BBA) 14-year-old Sheikh Mohammad (name changed) was brought by his Maternal Uncle to Shahpur Jaat, New Delhi. Little did he knew at the time that his uncle ... More

October 05, 2007
13-Year-Old Kept in Bondage for Land
New Delhi – A deplorable case of a child who had been kept as a bonded labourer came to light when activists from Bachpan Bachao Andolan rescued 13-year-old Bindeshwar Mandal ... More

October 03, 2007
Teen killed in wood chipper accident
By Stephanie Stilwell, Greensboro, NC -- One teenager is dead after an accident with a wood chipper he was operating at the time. Now many people are left wondering, should ... More

September 23, 2007
Human Trafficking Evokes Outrage, Little Evidence
U.S. Estimates Thousands of Victims, But Efforts to Find Them Fall Short, By Jerry Markon, Washington Post Staff Writer, September 23, 2007 - Outrage was mounting at the 1999 hearing ... More

September 21, 2007
Despite ban, Pakistan has 1.5m bonded labourers: HRCP
Lahore, Sept 21 (ANI Correspondent): The ban on bonded labour in Pakistan notwithstanding, around 1.5 million people are still in bondage in the country due to lack of proper implementation ... More

September 18, 2007
Child Leaders in the Fight Against Trafficking Share Experiences with US TIP Office
18 September 2007, New Delhi (BBA): The Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Ambassador Mark P. Lagon and his colleagues met with enthusiastic former bonded ... More