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Word: satyarthi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...divorce. Who could have thought these poor people, living in a slum, would have dared to file charges against us?" The accusations against her, of violent fits of fury directed against Babita, have ignited a controversy over the use of child servants. "This is modern slavery," says Kailash Satyarthi of the Save Childhood Movement, "It's a fallout of the expanding middle class where working couples need reliable servants." Too many of whom view children - in their powerlessness - as the no-risk option. All the risk is taken by the children. Parikshit, meanwhile, is looking for another employer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Domestics | 2/4/2001 | See Source »

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