Published Date: 2018-05-03

Social norms and economic realities mean that child labour is widely accepted and very common in Bangladesh. Many families rely on the income generated by their children for survival, so… read more

Published Date: 2018-04-08 Many of the jobs that children in Bangladesh perform are considered „hazardous‟, and put their physical and mental development at risk. The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child… read more

Published Date: 2018-03-04

Bangladesh enacted the Labour Act in 2006, which includes a chapter on child labour. This new law prohibits employment of children under 14 years of age, as well as prohibiting… read more