Bonded Labour
(Search results - 5)IndiaMay 17, 2019, 7:02 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: NGO, revenue officials rescue 50 bonded labourers from Thanjavur
Revenue officials and members of an NGO helped rescue 50 people working as bonded labourers at a brick kiln in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The workers had been working for 10-15 years and were being mistreated by the owners.
MyNation Election Video ParlourApr 7, 2019, 5:07 PM IST
Karnataka Child Rights Observatory: Children's concerns must become talking points during Lok Sabha polls
If political parties consider children as citizens, then they must address their concerns in the manifestos immediately, said Karnataka Child Rights Observatory. Here are their demands keeping children and Lok Sabha election in mind.
IndiaDec 28, 2018, 4:19 PM IST
Couple loses house, properties to Cyclone Gaja; sells son for Rs 10,000
Tamil Nadu’s Childline officials rescued a 12-year-old boy, who was sold for Rs 10,000 by his parents in Nagapattinam district after cyclonic storm Gaja claimed their house and properties.
IndiaSep 21, 2018, 5:17 PM IST
Karnataka: Woman slapped, dragged into car to force her into bonded labour
Woman from Mandya was assaulted by Maddur Agriculture Produce Market Committee's former president Nagesh and his associates as they tried to drag her into the car to take her as bonded labourer again, after she escaped from their clutches some years ago.
NewsAug 28, 2018, 6:59 PM IST
Karnataka: Three members of family turn victims of bonded labour for not repaying loan of Rs 60,000 (Video)
Narasamma, Krishnappa and Gopal, residents of V Kote in Andhra-Karnataka border have been victims of bonded labour for two years