BLOG 5: PERSONAL OPINIONS
Child labour is a global problem that prevents children from realizing their potential. Child labour is a violation of children's rights: work can harm them mentally or physically, expose them to dangerous situations or prevent them from going to school. Children should not be subjected to work, since they must develop according to their age and it is a great problem that occurs in many situations because there are countries where poverty is so high and where most of the rights of children are totally violated. It is sad to know that there are those places where children are subjected to work that requires a very great effort, such as transporting heavy objects and others, or jobs where their mental and physical development must change abruptly due to the obligations to which they are subjected. Child labour in emergencies The most abusive forms of child labour are widespread in conflict and emergency situations. Children, especially boys, are abducted and forcibly rec...