Sophie Griffiths
FeaturesWe can鈥檛 turn a blind eye: Child labour
Children as young as six are working 12-hour days in some of India鈥檚 sandstone quarries. Yet many UK stone importers just don鈥檛 want to know about it. Sophie Griffiths reports on a scandal that is getting harder to ignore
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