While May 1 is International Labour Day, which celebrates the dignity of labour and workers' rights, the plight of millions enslaved in bonded slavery in India serves as a sobering reminder of continuous exploitation.
Modern slavery—bonded labor—still afflicters many areas of India, ensnaring people and families in cycles of violence, exploitation, and torture. In sectors like agriculture, brick kilns, and other low-wage industries, bonded labour continues despite legislative systems forbidding such methods.
What was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's contribution to worker rights?
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This is not only monitoring; it's a system set in motion for profit over people that ignores modern-day slavery. Shamefully, India's economy depends on bonded and forced labour, therefore abusing its most defenceless people.
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