The State of Bonded Labor in Pakistan
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The State of Bonded Labor in Pakistan, by Shujaat Ali Rahi, is a treatise that reflects the status of bonded labor in Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

, a country with an estimated population of 1.7 million in bonded labor. The book has been published by National Coalition Against Bonded Labor (NCABL), with the support of TRoCAIRE
Trócaire
Trócaire is an Irish non governmental organization development agency. The charity is registered in the Republic of Ireland under Irish Charity No...

. The book deals with the issue of the bonded labor, its definition, its magnanimity in the scenario in SAARC, and Pakistan's commitment to the abolition of the bondage system in various fields such as agriculture, brick kilns, and other industries. The book analyses the issue and suggests certain practical measures to handle the issue.

Reference: The State of Bonded Labor in Pakistan; publishers: National Coalition Against Bonded Labour, Islamabad, Pakistan; 2009
The book is available on internet. Go to:
[PDF]Bonded Labor
ncabl.pk/wp.content/.../State-of-Bonded-Labor-FINAL-FINAL-1-21-07 pd..
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