Kailash Satyarthi

Kailash Satyarthi

male
Indian, activist, New Delhi, Bachpan Bachao Andolan, Global March Against Child Labour, childlabour
Kailash Satyarthi (born on January 11, 1954) is a human rights activist from India who's been at the forefront of the global movement to end child...
Iqbal Masih

Iqbal Masih

male, deceased (1995)
Free the Child, child labor, murdered child, usd, Canadian, slave…childlabour, child slave
Iqbal Masih (Urdu: اقبال مسیح, was a Pakistani boy who was sold to a carpet industry as a child slave at the age of 4 for the equivalent of (12) U...
Shantha Sinha

Shantha Sinha

female
Padma Shri, Indian, activist, childlabour, From hyderabad, MV Foundation
Prof. Shantha Sinha is an anti-child labour activist of international reputation. She is the founder of M. Venkatarangaiya Foundation, popularly...
Jaap Doek

Jaap Doek

male, 67 years old
dutch, Court of Appeal of Amsterdam, European Law Faculties Association, Committee on the Rights of the Child, Defence for Children International, North Western University…childlabour
Jaap E. Doek (b. 1942) is a Dutch jurist, specialising in family and juvenile law. He is currently a professor of law at the Vrije Universiteit in...
Savitri Goonesekere

Savitri Goonesekere

female
family law, jurist, childlabour, writer, Child Labour in Sri Lanka Learning from the Past, Violence, Law, and Women's Rights in South Asia
Savitri Goonesekere, Ph.D. is a jurist and academic from Sri Lanka. She is an international expert on the rights of children. A prolific writer,...

Robert Blincoe

male, deceased (1860)
English, Chimney Sweeper, childlabour, porridge, From London, nottingham…child worker
Robert Blincoe (c. 1792-1860) was an English child worker and workhouse boy. The story of his childhood was later published as "A Memoir of Robert...
Om Prakash Gurjar

Om Prakash Gurjar

male
Om Prakash Gajar, FW de Klerk, forced marriage, Children's rights, International Children's Peace Prize, Bachpan Bachao Andolan…childlabour
Om Prakash Gajar (b. July 3, 1992) is a former child labourer from Rajasthan who won the International Children's Peace Prize for 2006. At the age...

Andrea Rossi

male, 40 years old
Harvard Fellow, Harvard University, Carr Centre for Human Rights Policy, Kennedy School of Government, ilo, UNICEF…child trafficking, childlabour, international labour organization
Andrea Rossi is Policy Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government in the Carr Centre for Human Rights Policy, Harvard University, USA. He is a...
Thomas Bernard

Thomas Bernard

male, deceased (1818)
Harvard University, Lincoln, vaccination, philanthropist, Harvard, baronet…childlabour
Sir Thomas Bernard, 3rd Baronet (April 27, 1750 - July 1, 1818) was an English social reformer who, as governor of the Province of Massachusetts...
Khalida Rashid Khan

Khalida Rashid Khan

female, 60 years old
pakistani, judge, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda judge, childlabour, peshawar, South Asia
Khalida Rashid Khan was born on 25 september 1949 in Peshawar, Pakistan. Inducted in provincial Judiciary in 1974 of North West Frontier Province...