print email comment close Small Change: Bonded Child Labor in India's Silk Industry URL: http://www.hrw.org/en/reports/2003/01/22/small-change Description: This 2003 report discusses human rights concerns with children working as bonded laborers ("bound to their employers in exchange for a loan") in the silk industry in India. It provides background on the India's silk industry (including sari weaving) and the conditions under which children work in the industry, and recommendations for changes and improvements. From Human Rights Watch, an organization that investigates and challenges human rights violations. Publisher: Human Rights Watch Extra Keywords sericulture untouchables caste dalits Library of Congress Subject Headings: Child labor Human rights -- India Silk industry LII Database Information: Record 20057 created by Jennifer English on 12/15/2005 Last modification on 11/01/2009 Published: 01/05/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20057