Sindh province in Pakistan is grappling with a shocking epidemic of child labor, with a staggering 1.3 million children reportedly trapped in conditions akin to modern-day slavery. The youngest victims are as young as five years old, their innocence stolen by relentless work. This pervasive issue paints a bleak picture of exploitation, existing simultaneously as national leadership convenes for official matters. The immense number of children affected underscores a profound societal failure and the urgent need for robust interventions to combat this human rights violation.
