UN Warns Malawi Against Child Labor on Tobacco Farms -

Despite abolishing a tenancy system last year that was blamed for fueling child labor, Malawi has 3,000 children working in its tobacco industry, according to a United Nations report. On Wednesday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights released a statement expressing concern about the findings of the report. Siobhán Mullally, the U.N.’s special…

Related Keywords

Malawi , Japan , United States , American , Simon Evans , Vera Kamtukule , Lazarus Chakwera , British American Tobacco , Imperial Brands , Japan Tobacco Group , United Nations , Philip Morris International , National Social Cash Transfer Program , Sustainable Tobacco Program , Child Labor In Tobacco Growing Foundation , United Nations High Commissioner , Human Rights , Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera , Employment Act , Japan Tobacco , Eliminating Child Labor , Tobacco Growing Foundation , Labor Vera Kamtukule , Associated Press ,