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How child labour in India makes the paving stones beneath our feet

The Audio Long Read

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Exploitation of Child Labor in Indian Cobblestone Industry

The chapter sheds light on the systematic exploitation of child labor in India's cobblestone industry, focusing on the harsh conditions children like Ummor and Bulja face while crafting paving stones. It highlights the challenges faced by families, the industry's lack of safety measures, and the failure to provide support for workers suffering from diseases like silicosis.

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