PATNA, India (AP) — When the Nobel Committee announced that Indian children’s rights activist Kailash Satyarthi had won the Peace Prize, a skinny 13-year-old boy was running around serving cups of ...
Judicial activism denotes the proactive role played by courts in enforcing rights beyond traditional adjudication, often by issuing binding directives to legislative and executive bodies to fulfil ...
NEW DELHI (AP) — On his first day in school Kailash Satyarthi saw a young boy polishing shoes outside the school gates. The memory of that incident stayed with him, he said, leading him to give up a ...
Supply chains are human chains. When they’re built on silence and disposability, they collapse. Addressing gender-based violence is not charity. It’s justice. And it’s long overdue. Because no audit, ...
Palghar: Wada police have booked a Bhayandar based woman on Wednesday for allegedly forcing a 10-year-old tribal girl into ...
Every year, on June 12, World Day Against Child Labour is an occasion to promote awareness of child labour exploitation around the world and call for action. This day is an opportunity for us to ...
More than 300 citizens and representatives of national and international civil society groups walked to India’s parliament Thursday to demand an immediate halt to child labor. Their aim was to deliver ...
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - India's government launched an online portal on Tuesday to register, rescue and rehabilitate child workers, as part of a drive to curb the exploitation of ...
India’s Som Distilleries and Breweries has sought to distance the company from reports of child labour, pointing to contractors. According to the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights ...
Two boys from Bihar, aged 12 and 14, were rescued from panipuri units in Hinjili, Ganjam, where they were subjected to forced ...
NEW YORK, May 8 - A federal jury cleared HBO of libel claims on Friday in a lawsuit brought against the Time Warner Inc subsidiary by a British sporting goods company over a report linking it to child ...
NEW DELHI, Sept 21 (Reuters) - For four decades Indian Nobel peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi rescued thousands of children from the scourge of slavery and trafficking but he fears all his efforts ...