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Bonded Labor Initiatives

Post Nithari, Awareness Campaigns by Organizations

In the wake of the Nithari incident, Indian Express reported that social organisations have decided to take out marches and processions in the most sensitive districts and then end them at New Delhi to bring the issue of stringent rules on child safety before the rule makers.

GRDO Calls for Rehab Plans for Rescued Slaves

GRDO, an organization that has been working for rescue and rehabilitation of bonded labourers in Sindh, after having rescued over 30000 slaves, now talks about their rehabilitation plans and calls for additional support.

The Silent Revolution: Freeing Quarry Slaves

10 million of 27 million slaves of the modern world live in India. A short film based on the story of the slaves of Sonbarsa, Uttar Pradesh inspires hope.

National Campaign Against Child Labour Launched in India

Shanta Sinha gives out a call for a National Campaign to amend Child Labour Act for complete elimination of child labour in India.

End Child Labor in Indian Mines and Quarries

June 12th, 2005 is World Day against Child Labour, with this year's focus being on children working in mines and quarries.

We demand that the Government of India take the following steps immediately to get children out of mines and back into safe, nurturing environments