ABSTRACT

The Slavery Convention encompasses too limited a field of exploitation to suffice for those actually engaged in combating modern manifestations of the institution. The wish to draw a specific age line is derived from the negative aspect of child exploitation. The wish to draw a specific age line is derived from the negative aspect of child exploitation. In Morocco, the environment of child exploitation is more obviously industrial than agricultural. The financial advantages to big business of decentralization of production extend far beyond the employment of cheap labour, though children are the most essential ingredient of the arrangement. Scavenging and begging are the seemingly inevitable occupations of those who are outside the organized conventional child labour market, and even predatory adults have sought to exploit. The two Asian countries which provide the most thorough assessments of the prevalence of child exploitation are India and Thailand, both of which were investigated for the Anti-Slavery Society by Sumanta Banerjee.