Bonded Labor

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Bonded Labor Bonded labor is when people or a community force themselves into forced labor and slavery due to fear of security, or because they have to pay off a debt that had been long due. It is estimated that 88% of Bonded labour is found in South Asian countries, which include India Pakistan bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Most of the time entire families have to work tremendously hard to pay off the debt that had been taken recently or decades ago. Sometimes if the families do not pay of the debt, it is passed down to their kids and if they do not pay of the debt it keeps going down generation and generations. In South Asia there are many forms of bonded Labor theres Agriculture, where the victoms have to farm crops for a prolonged period

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