Twenty-eight bonded labourers, including 13 children, were rescued from harsh conditions at a brick kiln in Uttar Pradesh.
CHENNAI: Twelve years of bonded labour stole R Asha’s freedom, but not her spirit. What began as a small loan of Rs 4,000 to build a hut became a nightmare, trapping her family in a wood-cutting unit ...
Explore the ongoing challenges and failures in rehabilitating bonded labourers in Odisha, despite the 50-year-old abolition law.
Mandya: District and sessions judge and chairman of the District Legal Services Authority, JN Subramanya, has called for ...
I’m a bonded labourer with a car, says Varalakshmi, standing proudly beside her red hatchback. “Can you imagine?” Varalakshmi, from Nochili village near Kannigapuram was once trapped in bonded labour ...
The Kerala High Court has ruled that when an employee submits a resignation in line with the terms of their employment contract, the employer must accept it, and refusing to do so can amount to bonded ...
Muziris Biennale, that dives into the lives of migrant brick kiln workers, forces viewers to acknowledge lives they usually ignore ...
CHENNAI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - India's plans to rescue more than 18 million bonded labourers by 2030 have been delayed by a lack of funds, activists said, calling for stricter law ...
BHOPAL: In a major crackdown on bonded labour, the Raisen district administration rescued 74 labourers from a brick kiln in ...