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ISSA 2009.12.22

BANGKOK — When the global financial crisis hit Southeast Asia last year, a reality that had once plagued this region—a spike in child labour—emerged as an obvious concern.

Experts feared that the crisis, which began in the United States a year ago, would see a repeat of what followed the 1997 Asian financial crisis, where children paid a price by being forced to work as their parents lost jobs in the millions.

But this time around a different story is unfolding in some of the countries in the region whose export markets in the west began to dry up this year, say labour rights experts and economists.
by jpflege | 2009-12-23 10:38 | 508 family
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