ILO - Buried in Bricks, A Study on Bonded Labour in Brick Kilns

November 2011

This study was a rapid assessment of one of the most prevalent, yet least known, forms of hazardous labour in Afghanistan – for both children and adults – and one of the worst forms of labour for children in particular. Narrowing in on one sector, this report strived to provide an accurate depiction of bonded labour practices in brick kilns in two provinces of Afghanistan.

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Children & Youth, Resilience, South & Central AsiaMaryam Meddinhazardous labour, Afghanistan, brick kilns, child labour, ILO, bonded labour, children, publication, article, labour market assessment