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Politics, News & Issues > Pulitzer Center Who should take a stand against abusive child labor being used in Congo to dig out coltan?: 25 of 33

Who should take a stand against abusive child labor, period? Everyone should, that's who! Every man and woman in the developed world with a conscience, with any passing thought for others. Anyone with concerns for the welfare and safety of children. Anyone who thinks that exploitation of the weak and vulnerable for gain is wrong. The silent majority of decent law-abiding folk going about their daily lives, but oblivious of the cruelty and avarice and despair which consumer goods have introduced by stealth. That's who. Coltan is a name which is constructed from the common African name for t...
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