Poverty has forced more than 12 million children to involve in child labour. According to Pakistan Bureau Statistics Labour Force Survey, almost 4.4 percent of children between the age group of 10 and 15 years are the part of country's active labour force.
Seven-year-old boy Salman Hussain cries while crouching on a pavement to scrub motorbikes, his job for nine hours a day, six days a week. "I want to study and become an engineer but we don't have any money"
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So heartbreaking when I read that! My neighbour's son, who is also seven, has his parents and domestic maid catering to all his whims and fancies,while Salman Hussain has to work 9 hours a day.
Seven-year-old boy Salman Hussain cries while crouching on a pavement to scrub motorbikes, his job for nine hours a day, six days a week. "I want to study and become an engineer but we don't have any money"
Please read full story here: Child labour in Pakistan
So heartbreaking when I read that! My neighbour's son, who is also seven, has his parents and domestic maid catering to all his whims and fancies,while Salman Hussain has to work 9 hours a day.
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