tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9818962.post112879491424055529..comments2024-03-20T13:10:11.477+05:30Comments on nanopolitan: Saturday night Nalli bloggingAbihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06790560045313883673noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9818962.post-17837670892628566012008-03-26T15:01:00.000+05:302008-03-26T15:01:00.000+05:30This guy doesnt know the fact and has been strogly...This guy doesnt know the fact and has been strogly influenced by media sensational reports about child labour in the silk industry. May be a tour to silk manufacturing in India could reveal the actual facts so that he doesnt indulge in such accusations.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17841214191137797747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9818962.post-19959400556748326402006-10-12T07:18:00.000+05:302006-10-12T07:18:00.000+05:30How convenient, what you do not read about is how ...How convenient, what you do not read about is how they make their money. In an investigative report in 2001/2002, Nalli silks was caught red-handed buying material from people who enslaved children, some aged 10. These children were basically used to pay for debts incurred by their parents. <br /><br />These kids were hit by adults and most often they had to work in horrible conditions with silk cocoons in boiling liquids without any protection of any kind.<br /><br />So, the next time you buy a Nalli or any of those silk chains, please remember, the silk yarn was drawn by kids 10 and under who were kept as slaves in the villages of Tamilnadu.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com