Mali: End Child Labor in Gold Mines

Email The Malian government should take immediate action to address child labor in mining instead of denying it. Human Rights Watch published an in-depth report on the issue in December 2011, but Malian authorities attacked this research at a news conference earlier in April 2013 and rejected well-documented evidence that child labor is used in the country’s mines. The Malian government should take immediate action to address child labor in mining instead of denying it, Human Rights Watch said today.read more

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