The Supreme Court of India, through the use of a rights-based approach to development, has had an impact on child labour in that country. Its decisions though do not do enough to fix the glaring the loopholes in India's child labour laws. "The Barefoot Lawyers: Prosecuting Child Labour in the Supreme Court of India" (2004)
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