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In all the years that I worked to advance children’s rights, particularly the right to be free of harsh labor at too early an age, two children stand out in my memory. One was an eight year old [...]

“Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture” argues that an obsession with bargains has lowered our standard of living and hurt the environment.

Wal-Mart plans to announce that it will require manufacturers supplying goods for its stores to adhere to stricter ethical and environmental standards.

Thousands of poor Haitian children who are sent to live with wealthier families in the hopes of securing a better life are often easy prey for exploitation.