Why India's brick kiln workers 'live like slaves'

Posted by Valentine Belue on Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Nearby, there is a mound of coal. Woman and children squat at the edge. Most are barefoot. With ungloved fingers a woman holds down a piece of coal and smashes it with a hammer. Two children, barely four years old, their faces smeared black, break coal by hitting pieces against each other.

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