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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

What is being done about Child Labour?

Some of the things that are being done about child labour are that many oranizations have gone onboard with helping to reduce child labour. One of the biggest contributers is the United Nations. The United Nations are talking and making agreements with countries so they too can help stop and prevent Child Labour. United Nations also have made and agreement called "The convention on the rights of children". It basically states the rights that children should have but do not. Here is the list of rights.
  1. The right to a name and a nationality
  2. The right to protection against child labour
  3. The right to game and entertainment
  4. The right to give your opinion and to collect information
  5. The right to grow up with your family
  6. The right to a healthy and save live
  7. The right to special care for disabled childs
  8. The right to education
  9. The right to protection against violence and maltreatment
  10. The right to special protection at a war
  11. The right to healthy and bacterial free water
  12. The right to protection for street children
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