Aarthi Gunnupuri

Aarthi Gunnupuri is a freelance journalist and writer based in Mountain View, California. She holds a master’s degree in Media, Communication and Development from the London School of Economics.

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Gender-equal parental leave: an urgent right, a long way off?

1 February 2018

Labour

Gender-equal parental leave: an urgent right, a long way off?

The notion of paid parental leave is an acknowledgment of the father’s right to parenthood as well as its benefits.Read the full article

The horror of modern-day slavery in India's brick kilns

10 March 2017

Labour

The horror of modern-day slavery in India’s brick kilns

NGO workers involved in rescuing bonded labourers at brick kilns say that traffickers often recruit kiln workers from poverty-stricken small [...]Read the full article

India's garment workers continue to fight against exploitation

22 November 2016

Labour

India’s garment workers continue to fight against exploitation

India’s garment workers continue to fight against exploitationRead the full article

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