600,000 children do hazardous work
Nasser Arrabyee; 27/8/08
About 600,000 children do hazardous work in Yemen, said a report prepared by the child parliament in cooperation with Unicef and the Swedish organisation, Save Children.The report said that the hazardous work includes carrying stones, carpentry and car repair workshops. The reasons behind such practices are poverty, family break-ups and failed marriages, said the report that called for finding solutions for the child labour.