21.   Besides the march, a public forum and an exhibition on child labour in the world would also be held at TWU on the same day.

22.   But while most child labour is found in developing countries, industrialised economies are not entirely free of the scourge.

23.   Conversely, others argue that the extent of exploitation and the nature of child labour in Malaysia are blown out of proportion.

24.   He argues that child labour is often associated with poor health as children are a lot more susceptible to occupational hazards.

25.   He said due to the historical and cultural reasons, child labour is prevalent mostly in the developing countries.

26.   I know that every child has a right to receive education, medical care and to refuse child labour.

27.   In the eyes of those who work with directly or indirectly employed children, child labour is by far the most common form of child abuse.

28.   Its aim was to create awareness on child labour and urge States to ratify and enforce existing conventions and laws on child labour and education.

29.   Mannan also highlighted various measures of the government aimed at eliminating child labours from the society and expanding education for poverty alleviation.

30.   On Monday a conference is being held in Norway to look at ways of abolishing child labour as well as reintegrating child labourers into society.