Tag: #bonded labour
Articles tagged with #bonded labour
Slavery and unfree labour
A long and torturous history of enslavement continues to shape human rights and gender discourse in Nepal
From slave to freedom fighter
Former-bonded child worker Urmila Chaudhary from Nepal among recipients of US State Department award
From slavery to salvation
Children of Nepal’s former bonded labourers now carve out a new identity with professional careers
Owning land gives former slaves self-respect
Jaglal Dagaura Tharu tends to his nursery in Kailali district.After living most of his life as a bonded labourer, Jaglal Dagaura Tharu is…
#TheyToo
STAGE FRIGHT: On the popular tv show Nepal Idol, guest Sandip Chhetri, the comedian, hugs host Reema Bishwokarma as she cries out "Me Too!"…
Nothing to lose but their chains
https://youtu.be/W4CZxpM1mrITen years after the government finally abolished bonded debt labour, tens of thousands of Haliyas in western Nepal…