EGYPT: Focus on child labour

Posted July 22, 2010

CAIRO Monday, June 28, 2010 (IRIN) – Ahmed Ramadan, aged 13, works 11 hours a day in a bakery in Cairo’s Kherbet Kheirala slum, where he says he works with hazardous machinery in unpleasantly hot surroundings, and is ill-treated by his employer.

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