Ministry to probe child labour

19 October 2018
The Phnom Penh Post
Bricks and tiles / Child labor / Illegal labor / Labor / Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
blood bricks / Chheang Suyheang / Ith Sam Heng

The Ministry of Labour says it will investigate the claims of a Royal Holloway, University of London research team’s report alleging modern slavery in Cambodia’s brick kilns, said Minister of Labour Ith Sam Heng. The report entitled Blood Bricks: Untold Stories of Modern Slavery and Climate Change in Cambodia claimed that poor Cambodians working as brick makers were trapped in debt bondage and had fallen into modern slavery. …

 Mech Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ministry-probe-child-labour

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