Brick Kiln News

Brick kiln workers at kilns near Ajmer, Rajasthan, live in these miserable hovels for 8 months each year. There is currently no interest...

40 open air brickfield schools are running in West Bengal under the Brickfield Schools Programme of the Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre...

A detailed sample survey of conditions in the Brick Kilns of Pakistan (2021). Commissioned and published by US based Solidarity Centre....

A modern, low polluting brick kiln has been built in Bangladesh, where most kilns currently working are primitive, highly polluting and...

Full document (2017) at this link : https://www.ccacoalition.org/en/resources/national-strategy-sustainable-brick-production-bangladesh

Aljazeera report of Sept 2022 with many photos, describing sharply increasing child labour in Afghanistan’s brick kilns since the Taliban...

A brick kiln chimney exploded and collapsed in a kiln at Motihari, Bihar on 23 December 2022. 9 workers are reported killed and several...

This site has been inactive since 2020. It is now being re-activated. Please visit again after 20 December 2022. Child Labour remains...

Hands amputated from men fleeing bondage in Hyderabad brick kilns (2014) : In 2014 two poor men from Odissa (Orissa) had their right...

Covid 19 Pandemic and the Brick Industry On 24 March due to the Covis 19 Pandemic the Govt imposed a complete lockdown of industry and...