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Child labor (15 pics)

Posted in PICTURES       20 Apr 2009       19815       13 GALLERY VIEW

If you think that you’re living bad, then take a look at these pictures. Especially, it concerns children and young people.

1 Child labor (15 pics)

Jainal works in silver cooking pot factory. He is 11 years old. He has been working in this factory for three years. His work starts at 9 a.m. and ends at 6 p.m. For his work he gets 700 taka (10 USD) for a month. His parents are so poor that they can not afford to send him to school. According to the factory owner, the parents do not care for their children; they send their kids to work for money and allegedly don't feel sorry for these small kids. Dhaka 2008

2 Child labor (15 pics)

A young laborer making metal components at a factory. Dhaka.Bangladesh

3 Child labor (15 pics)

13-year-old Liyakot Ali works in a silver cooking pot factory in Old Dhaka. The children work 10 hour days in hazardous conditions, for a weekly wage of 200 taka (3 USD). Dhaka. Bangladesh. June 2008

4 Child labor (15 pics)

A child on the side of the road attempts to sell roses to passing commuters in cars and buses. Dhaka.

5 Child labor (15 pics)

7-year-old Jasmine collects rubbish from a steaming rubbish heap on a cold winter morning. She earns money to support her family by scavenging for items on the Kajla rubbish dump. It is one of three landfill sites in a city of 12 million people. Around 5,000 tons of garbage are dumped here each day and more than 1,000 people work among the rubbish, sorting through the waste and collecting items to sell to retailers for recycling.

6 Child labor (15 pics)

Children at a brick factory in Fatullah. For each 1,000 bricks they carry, they earn the equivalent of 0.9 USD.

7 Child labor (15 pics)

A young girl working in a brick crushing factory in Dhaka.

8 Child labor (15 pics)

Children at a brick factory in Fatullah. For each 1,000 bricks they carry, they earn the equivalent of 0.9 USD.

9 Child labor (15 pics)

Hands of 8-year-old Munna while working in a rickshaw parts making factory. He works 10 hours a day and gets 8 USD for a month. Dhaka 2007.

10 Child labor (15 pics)

Ten-year-old Shaifur working in a door lock factory in Old Dhaka. Unlike his colleague, Shaifur works without a mask.

11 Child labor (15 pics)

Eight-year-old Munna works in a rickshaw factory. He earns about 500 taka (7 USD) a month, working 10 hours a day. When the production often stops due to lack of electricity, he has time to play. Dhaka 2007

12 Child labor (15 pics)

Children are compelled to work for long working hours with inadequate or no rest period. Moreover, they are paid with minimum wages and enjoy no job security. Many people prefer to employ young boys to maximize services for those minimum wages. Dhaka 2006.

13 Child labor (15 pics)

Thirteen-year-old Islam works in a silver cooking pot factory. He has been working at the factory for the last two years, in hazardous conditions, where it is common practice for the factory owners to take on children as unpaid apprentices, only providing them with two meals a day.

14 Child labor (15 pics)

17.5 percent of children in the aged 5–15 are engaged in economic activities. Many of these children are engaged in various hazardous occupations in manufacturing factories. Dhaka 2006.

15 Child labor (15 pics)

Eight-year-old Razu works in a rickshaw factory. He earns about 500 taka (7 USD) a month, working 10 hours a day. When the production often stops due to lack of electricity, he has time to play.

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theone 15 year s ago
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pol 15 year s ago
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sosnamagda 15 year s ago
tradegy
       
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struky 15 year s ago
no
       
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himes 15 year s ago
angry dash2 angry dash2 angry dash2 suicide
       
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SuperMilow 15 year s ago
thats terrible but what is any one doing about it???
       
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Tarzan 15 year s ago
i have seen more than these in India..
Terrible
       
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Dragon1997 15 year s ago
Terrible,but who can stop it?
       
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capa76 15 year s ago
36 JC_OMG_sign angry
       
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eric 15 year s ago
i dont really see anything wrong with it, by developed country standards this seems horrible, but in bangladesh this is not considered anything horrible. these kids see it as an opportunity. if we stop this, they will just end up with no income at all while 12 dollars a month can feed them.
       
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Kolombina 15 year s ago
Hi everybody, it's Labor Day! I'm happy with my extra day off, and I am planning to make something fun that'll probably involve a bike ride and seeing something new in Howland Center I haven't seen yet.
You write new post on this Monday at the labor day? ... hAppY blogGiNg!
       
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Twilight 15 year s ago
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girl_devil They are so slave drivers!
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jkh.ljk;kl.; 14 year s ago
girl_witch n_blush n_angry girl_devil n_lol Koshechka_11 sarcastic
       
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