Child labour is another painful legacy of Sri Lanka’s civil war

by Melani Manel Perera  With so many fathers and older brothers killed during the country’s civil war, many teenaged boys have to quit school in northern Sri Lanka in order to work in support of their families. According to the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA), known child workers top 107,000. Colombo (AsiaNews) – Muththaiyah Dharshan, a 17-year-old teenager...

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Protest On Village level Issues

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WHF& IDPs Met Northern Province Chief Minister

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