India mines activists lobby against child labour

Al Jazeera English 2013-10-07

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They are known as "rat holes"; India's dangerous and unstable mines where children squeeze down to dig for coal.

Human rights advocates say tens of thousands of children are exploited by the mining industry in the northeastern state of Meghalaya.

Al Jazeera's Karishma Vyas reports from a mine in the Jaintia Hills.

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