Child slavery in the artisanal mining and quarrying sector 2011, para. 65
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The growth of children is often stunted as a result of carrying heavy loads of stones, sand and gravel. These children also complain of exhaustion and muscle pain in the arms, shoulders and legs.
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Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences