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How the system promotes 'rights' and wrongs

by Afreeha Jawad

Children and women also forego their rights in a structured unjust socio economic system of power, wealth and class. Child labour is common. Many are the children abused in wealthy homes. Reports of children being even chained, burnt and starved are frequent happenings. Poor parents caught up in this structured whirlpool send away their offspring as domestics, unable to sustain them.
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