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Clarification LETTER 04/17/2011

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Clarification

LETTER

04/17/2011
Dear Editor:
Please allow us to comment on the points raised in the column of Jonathan de la Cruz entitled “Child labor, mules atb.”

In that columnm, he mentioned that “of course, the tragic circumstances under which these children (child laborers) are subjected to has failed to excite any positive response from the likes of DSWD Secretary Dinky Soliman who has only eyes for the likes of child “macho dancer” Jan-Jan but not the streetchildren who have to brave the hazards of our streets. Or, the child drug couriers roaming our crowded neighborhoods and even far-flung barangays.”

We would like to share that the Department of Social Welfare and Development provides rehabilitative services to rescued child laborers..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110417com7.html

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