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- Human Rights Education Newsletter, Issue 7, July 2001
... close down the carpet factories that employ them. As a result, Iqbal received death threats. At the age of 12 he was invited to speak about child labour at the ...
30 Jun 2001 Newsletter POL 32/001/2001
- Children's rights: the future starts here
... of nine children, he is illiterate and has worked as a carpet weaver since he ... unanimously adopted a Convention aimed at ending the worst forms of child labour. ...
31 Aug 1999 Report ACT 76/014/1999
- Pakistan: Time to take human rights seriously
... The Federal Investigation Agency alleged that in his writings he had “exploited the death of Iqbal Masih” (a child activist against bonded labour, see below ...
31 May 1997 Report ASA 33/012/1997
- Children in South Asia: Securing their rights
... The year 2010 has been set as the deadline for eradicating all child labour and the year 2000 as the deadline to end child labour in hazardous conditions or in ...
21 Apr 1998 Report ASA 04/001/1998
- Pakistan: Appeals cases
... over 12 hours every day in the carpet factory, often ... school for children freed from bonded labour and began ... the realities of the life of child bonded labourers ...
31 May 1997 Report ASA 33/018/1997
- Amnesty International Report 2002
... UN Children's Convention refers to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. ... The pictures of B-52 planes and carpet bombing could have been taken from the ...
27 May 2002 Report POL 10/001/2002
- Defend the defenders of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
... In April 1996 the men were transferred from prison to Kyein Kran Ka labour camp, where they were forced to work with iron bars on their legs. ...
30 Sep 1997 Newsletter ACT 30/004/1997
- Pakistan: Juveniles sentenced to death
... Rupees (about £2.50) a day in carpet weaving. ... Of the 265 convicted child prisoners, 86 were sentenced ... life imprisonment (usually 25 years with labour) and one ...
30 Apr 1999 Report ASA 33/008/1999
- Hidden scandal, secret shame: Torture and ill-treatment of ...
... It is hard to believe that anyone would deliberately torture a child. ... The effects of torture on the future life of the child should not be underestimated. ...
8 Dec 2000 Report ACT 40/038/2000
- Iran: Human rights abuses against the Kurdish minority
... will work to earn money, particularly in carpet weaving or ... protect the best interests of the child and should ... minimum age for entry into the labour force and ...
30 Jul 2008 Report MDE 13/088/2008
