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The Tobacco Industry Reaps Double Benefits From Children
To date, the tobacco industry has not accepted its responsibility for the high number of child labour in tobacco plantations in its supply chain. Child labour in tobacco plantations has the potential to be exposed to short-term and long-term health risks, one of them is the threat of Green Tobacco Sickness (GTS), which is which is a variety of health disorders caused by exposure to nicotine in tobacco leaves both during the harvesting and processing of tobacco........Continue reading.... By […] -
First poster for the ‘Hershey’ biopic, in theatres on Nov. 25
Do you think they’ll include the child slavery story angle?
#Corporations #ChildLabour #Slavery #Capitalism #Movies #Cinema #Hollywood #Whitewashing #HumanRights
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Mandatory anti-slavery declarations risk becoming ‘box-ticking exercise’, say UK MPs | Modern slavery | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/11/mandatory-anti-slavery-declarations-risk-becoming-box-ticking-exercise-say-uk-mps#AntiSlavery
#ModernSlavery
#MPs
#2015ModernSlaveryAct
#IGT
#Mining
#GamingTechnology
#GamingTech
#Metals
#ForcedLabour
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Pushed out of school in the pandemic, they now stitch shoes
Three years after Covid-19 began, its impact can still be felt in the lives of the children who dropped out of school in Agra to join the shoe-making industry.
#UttarPradesh #agra #covid19 #covid #poverty #education #children #ChildRights #ChildLabour #ChildLabor #UPGovt #BJP#india
https://scroll.in/article/1044264/pushed-out-of-school-in-the-pandemic-they-now-stitch-shoes