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Pakistan’s child labour laws continue to raise questions
Have you read our recent Country Analysis Report?
Pakistan’s child labour laws continue to raise questions:
• Children aged 14–16 can engage in “light work,” though the term remains undefined.
• Brick kilns and domestic labour have been removed from the list of hazardous occupations.
• Traditional systems like peshgi still operate under existing legal protections.
• With 40% of children unregistered, effective enforcement remains a challenge.
For more details, read the full report:
https://pakistan.accountabilitylab.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/CAR-Ed.-58-July-16th-31st-2025.pdf
