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Laws Protecting Children In Haiti

  In accordance with these international conventions, Article 335 of the Haitian labor code prohibits the employment of minors below the age of fifteen. Furthermore, an Act passed in June 2003 specifically outlawed the placement of children into restavèk service and the abuse and maltreatment of children generally.   Haiti is party to the Universal …

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Restavek Justice in haiti for children in servitude

CHILD ABUSER FREED WITHOUT PUNISHMENT IN SAINT MARC, HAITI WHAT IS THE VALUE OF AN ENSLAVED CHILD?

    Friday July 11, 2014 Marie Maude Joseph was given freedom without any punishment after she tortured and enslaved in her house in Haiti a young innocent girl. The incident of the minor young girl Eveline F. and her abuser Marie Maude Joseph being set free has raised the issue of transparency within the …

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