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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Harish Gilai

Andhra Pradesh: Kailash Satyarthi flags concerns over ‘rising atrocities’ against children post COVID-19

Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has expressed concern over the economic insecurity and unemployment, especially among the marginalised communities, post COVID-19, which is leading to an increase in the atrocities against children such as child labour, trafficking, slavery and child marriages.

This apart, food crisis, global warming, and the Ukraine-Russia war have brought a number of challenges and impacted the children globally, he observes.

He opines that this is a global phenomenon, and it has to be resolved with human values and compassion.

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