Title: Criticism Mounts Over Child Labor Concerns in Electric Vehicle Battery Production
In recent days, concerns have escalated over the use of child labor in the production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, particularly cobalt, a key component in EV battery cells. Critics argue that the push for a greener future is coming at the expense of human rights, as thousands of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are allegedly working in hazardous conditions akin to slavery.
