Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Afghanistan: Child Laborers Miss School, Face Spiral Of Poverty

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says economic difficulties in Afghanistan force one in three school-age children to work in order to help their families survive. As a result, many are missing out on a basic education. --- Afghanistan's Independent Human Rights Commission warns that the prevalence of child labor is creating a generation of illiterate Afghans.

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