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Time for Change: A call for urgent action to end the forced child begging of talibés in Senegal

Publication year:

2011

English

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pdf (4.1 MiB)

Publisher:

Anti-Slavery International

A short report that examines the practice in daaras (Koranic schools) of sending boys as young as five years old out to beg for several hours a day. Often living far from home and in squalid conditions, talibés are frequently subjected to abuse if they fail to meet their begging quotas. The report updates the information used in Begging for Change (Anti-Slavery International, 2009) and recommends action to bring an end to this situation in Senegal

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