The use of child labour in Indian factories reared its ugly head once again in October with the reported use of children to make Gap Inc clothing.
Britain’s Observer newspaper reported that it had found children making clothes with Gap labels in a factory in New Delhi. Some of the children were as young as 10 years old.
A lawyer for the activist group Bachpan Bachao Andolan, or the Save Childhood Movement, said the children in the case should be reunited with their families and compensated by the government.
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