Almost thirty years ago, a boy named Iqbal Masih was shot dead near Lahore. He was twelve, the age most children should be in school, not running from factory owners and debt collectors. Iqbal had ...

When Iqbal Masih was four, his parents sold him into slavery. For the next six years, he was shackled to a carpet-weaving loom most of the time, tying tiny knots hour after hour. By age 12, he was ...

Pakistan’s government has awarded one of its highest civilian awards to a Catholic carpet maker who was assassinated for advocating against child labor. President Arif Alvi conferred the ...