The Uzbekistan regime has long received wide criticism for its coercive policy of using child labour during her cotton harvests every year. The recent case of 13 year-old Bakhodir, is such a child labourer who fell into coma after being hit by a car has become another reason for this […]
Another young victim of State directed child labour in Uzbekistan
The Uzbekistan regime has long received wide criticism for its coercive policy of using child labour during her cotton harvests every year. The recent case of 13 year-old Bakhodir, is such a child labourer who fell into coma after being hit by a car has become another reason for this […]
Education International reinforces its position against child labour
Global March member Education International (EI) has recently published the resolutions adopted at its 6th World Congress held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 22 to 26 July 2011, for download from its web site. Among its key policy statements is a resolution on child labour the lack of adequate […]
Education International reinforces its position against child labour
Global March member Education International (EI) has recently published the resolutions adopted at its 6th World Congress held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 22 to 26 July 2011, for download from its web site. Among its key policy statements is a resolution on child labour the lack of adequate […]
Education under attack: GCE Newsletter September 2011
The Global Campaign for Education (GCE) has recently published its latest e-newsletter and has raised concerns over the growing level of attacks on education around the world by various governments, including Chile, Malawi and Bahrain. GCE President Ms Camilla Croso refers to the protests by students, teachers and society generally […]
Education under attack: GCE Newsletter September 2011
The Global Campaign for Education (GCE) has recently published its latest e-newsletter and has raised concerns over the growing level of attacks on education around the world by various governments, including Chile, Malawi and Bahrain. GCE President Ms Camilla Croso refers to the protests by students, teachers and society generally […]
Calls for support to students in Chile
October 2011: Global March members and partners will have seen or read international media reports of the growing protests in Chile involving students, teachers and members of the public alike demanding free public education and an end to profit in both secondary and higher education. The protests have been going on […]
Calls for support to students in Chile
October 2011: Global March members and partners will have seen or read international media reports of the growing protests in Chile involving students, teachers and members of the public alike demanding free public education and an end to profit in both secondary and higher education. The protests have been going on […]
EU blocks Uzbek textiles over child labour
Brussels, Belgium, 4 October 2011: European Union (EU) lawmakers have rejected a trade deal that would have made it easier for Uzbekistan to export textiles to Europe, citing objections to the country’s continued use of child labour in its cotton harvests. The European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee unanimously voted against the […]
EU blocks Uzbek textiles over child labour
Brussels, Belgium, 4 October 2011: European Union (EU) lawmakers have rejected a trade deal that would have made it easier for Uzbekistan to export textiles to Europe, citing objections to the country’s continued use of child labour in its cotton harvests. The European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee unanimously voted against the […]