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    BHEEMRAJ(08IN44)

    E-mail:[email protected]

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    Socially accepted crime

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    Today Pakistan is facing a lot of socialproblemsbut some are very common in Pakistan, which

    are destroying our society and also economy ofPakistan.

    Child labour is a global issue.

    Child labour is one of the most commonproblems in Asia and also in Pakistan

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    Child Labour is work for children that harmsthem or exploits them in some way e.g.

    Physically

    Mentally morally or blocking access to education

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    Dus ka ek.....!koi lelona.......!main bhuka hu.....!

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    PakistanA young girl carries a load of wool down a street in a

    poor section of Peshawar. Pakistan has laws that limitchild labor, but the laws are often ignored. An

    estimated 11 million children work in Pakistan'sfactories.

    NOTE: This photo essay is from TIME for Kidsmagazine, April 1, 2005.

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    Bangladesh

    On the outskirts of Dhaka, children heat andmix rubber in a barrel at a balloon factory.

    Thousands of kids in Bangladesh are forced towork to help earn money for their struggling

    families.

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    Kenya

    A young boy picks coffee beans at theMisarara Estate Coffee Plantation. The boy

    works with plants laden with pesticides. Aboutfour million Kenyan children are forced to work

    in hard, often dangerous jobs.

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    Nepal

    A boy works in a tea stall in a small village in Nepal'sRukum District. Nepal is one of the world's poorest

    countries, forcing huge numbers of children to do hardlabor. For a majority of children in Nepal, education is a

    luxury.

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    Mexico

    A girl threads tobacco strings in the tobacco fields ofNayarit, Mexico. Many children working in the fieldsend up dropping out of school. In the surrounding

    communities of Nayarit, 86 percent of children do notgo to school.

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    Ivory Coast, Africa

    A boy in Tortiya looks for diamond stones in asifter. Many children laboring in Africa work formore than 12 hours without breaks. They are

    often separated from their families.

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    Afghanistan

    Sakina, 9, and Javed, 6, work on a carpet loomat a small workshop in Kabul. Afghanistan's

    deep poverty forces many children to work inadult jobs.

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    Iraq

    A young boy stacks bricks in the Iraqi town ofNahawan. There are more than 100 brick factories inNahawan, located about 37 miles south of the capital

    city of Baghdad. Though kids work in the factories,there are no hospitals or schools nearby.

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    Rwanda

    Charles, 10, picks up leaves on a teaplantation in Byumba. In addition to being

    forced to work, children in Rwanda are alsoused as soldiers.

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    Texas

    Mariella, 10, cuts onions in a field in EaglePass. As many as 500,000 kids in the UnitedStates work on farms for little pay to help theirfamilies earn money. Many are forced to miss

    months of school at a time so they can work.

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    China

    A young Chinese boy sells newspapers topassing drivers and cyclists in the streets of

    Beijing. Millions of Chinese children workbecause their parents can not afford to send

    them to school.

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    According to UNICEF,there are an estimated 158

    million children aged 5 to14 in child labour

    worldwide, excludingchild domestic labour

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNICEFhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNICEF
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    More rural thanurban:

    11.5% of all urbanchildren; 20.7% ofall rural children

    More boys thangirls 11.7% of allgirls work; 20.8%of the boys

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    AfricaAmerica

    Europe

    Asia

    Asia has most of

    the childworkers (61%)while Africa hasthe highestincidence at 40%

    Asia(61%)

    Africa(32%)

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    2.2 million childrenor 60% are in

    hazardous worksituations,consisting ofphysical difficultiesand chemicalexposures.

    30% are in

    permanent work

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    exhaustion (63.3%)

    stress (55%),physical

    burden (47%) boredom (52%)

    8% have no day

    off 17% consider their

    work as risky&dangerous.

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    24% or 869,199working childrenhave experiencedat least one work-related injury orillness. These

    range from cutsand wounds,abrasions toillness requiring

    hospital care.

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    70% of working childrencombine school and work.600,000 no longer attend

    school. Those who continue school

    face many difficulties:

    low grades (41.2%) absenteeism (25.3%), tardiness

    (26%)

    Many tend to be chronic

    drop-outs.

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    Crisis of consumption in thefamily

    Lack of returns to schooling

    Low quality or non-existent

    schoolsBetter outcomes??

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    In Pakistan children aged 5-14 are above 40 million.During the last year, the Federal Bureau of Statisticsreleased the results of its survey funded by ILOs IPEC.The findings were that

    3.8 million children age group of 5-14 years areworking in Pakistan out of total 40 millionchildren in this age group

    fifty percent of these economically active children are in

    age group of 5 to 9 years. Even out of these 3.8 millioneconomically active children, 2.7 million were claimed tobe workingin the agriculture sector. 73% of them were saidto be boys

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    30% of our countrys total population is leading lifebelow the poverty-line, in which the people aredeprived ofbasic necessities of life like clothing, shelter, food,education and medication, the children of these people

    will be forced to become Labourers' or workers in ordertosurvive.

    Our people are not aware of the importance ofeducation. Class-based education system is another

    reason for increasing child Labour as a result, childLabour is increase in rural areas. The government has not put its laws into practice to

    stop child Labour in our country thats why childlabour is increasing day by day.

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    The children are working as a labour in schoolgoing age for the survival of therefamilies and to full fill the basicnecessities.

    People dont know the importance ofeducation. Thats why most of children remainilliterate.

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    Awareness must be raised and parents shouldpay attention to the education of their children.

    Child Labour Laws should be strictly put into

    practice

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    If we want success then we have to act upon

    these principles and then our country caneasily get rid of this problem.

    We have to distribute the education free ofcoast, give flame to the candle ofeducation and distribute the light ofknowledge among the people asour Holy prophet (PBUH) also says that

    get knowledge and distribute amongothers.

    Th k

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    Thank you


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