Children exploited in Olympics goods factories, says TUC
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Low-paid Chinese workers said to work 15-hour days as IOC urged to respect employees' rights.
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Children are having the chance to play outdoors taken away from them, a group of experts warns.
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Â· 'Disturbing trend' to exploit children in Iraq  Â· Coalition forces admit holding 600 juveniles
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Natural disasters around the world   last year disrupted the lives of millions of children, pushing   many into armed conflicts, prostitution, drug trafficking and   other dangerous occupations, according to a new U.S. government   report on child labor.
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A British newspaper reported Sunday that it found children as young as 10 making clothes in a sweatshop in New Delhi, India, that the Gap Inc. fashion chain planned to sell in the West.
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More than 1,000 people, many of them young children, have been forced to work as slaves in a brutal human trafficking ring in China that has shocked and outraged the nation, police said Friday.
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The Chinese state pledges to bring to justice traffickers who enslaved children and adults to work in brick kilns.
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Children are fighting in almost every major conflict, in both government and opposition forces, according to a report published today.
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BEIJING -- Red-faced organizers of the Beijing Olympics threatened Monday to cancel the contracts of companies using child labor and violating minimum-wage rules to make Olympic-licensed products.
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Â· Children among captives forced to work for no payÂ· Local officials accused of colluding with traffickers
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Criminal gangs are trafficking hundreds of children into Britain and forcing them to work in cannabis factories, with at least one child per week being found by police, a report said Sunday.
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Fourteen children working in a textiles factory have been rescued after media reports said an Indian clothing supplier to US retailer Gap was employing underage workers, an activist said Tuesday.
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NEW DELHI - With Gap Inc. under fire for selling clothes made by children in India, activists and police raided a sweatshop in New Delhi where 14 boys were embroidering women's garments yesterday, illustrating the widespread problem of child labor in the South Asian country.
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A pair of Olympic champion Liu Xiang's running spikes fetched 200,000 yuan (13,000 pounds) at a charity auction for the children of migrant workers in Beijing at the weekend, Xinhua news agency reported on Monday.
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Olympic leaders voted yesterday to create a Youth Olympics meant to lure children from computer screens and onto the playing fields. The first such event is planned for 2010 for 3,200 athletes, ages 14-18. It would be the first major global sports festival created by the International Olympic Committee since the advent of the Winter Games in 1924. All Olympic sports would be represented, but with fewer events. Jacques Rogge, the I.O.C. president, said some new, youth-oriented sports might be introduced. Details must be worked out, but the first Youth Olympics would be a summer games, and the site will be chosen in February.
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday will announce the host city of its inaugural 2010 Youth Olympics, an event aimed at forging a new generation of Olympians.
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Children are being subjected to rape and prostitution by UN peacekeepers in Haiti and Liberia, the BBC learns.