MPT em Quadrinhos Nº 57 - International Year for the Elimination

27 - Brazilian Federal Constitution, art. 227 28 - Report “Child Labour: Global estimates 2020, trends and the road forward” - http://bit.ly/HQ57t <Studying transforms people and emancipates them. Only education can break the cycle of poverty.> ...and keep them safe from any kind of neglect, discrimination, exploitation, violence, cruelty and oppression. <Besides being illegal, child labor restricts children of having a full life, keeping them away from school and from the possibility of developing, in a healthy way, their capabilities and potentialities.> It is a duty for the family, the society and the state to make sure children and adolescents have, as a priority, the right to life, health, leisure, education… 27 <That mission will Only be accomplished if each and every one take part of their responsibilities: The State, Private enterprise, organized civil society, families and all the citizens of the world.> <According to a new report by ILO 28 , the progress to end child labour has stalled for the first time in 20 years!> <Contrary to the previous downward trend, there was an increase of 8.4 million cases in the last four years.> 12