Niger’s hidden child miners: Thousands more at risk, CSO warns after Minna deaths

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In Niger, thousands of child miners face increasing risk after the deaths of 37 detainees in security custody brought attention to poor conditions in mining communities. Civil society organizations warn of the ongoing exploitation and call for protective measures for school-age children working in the pits.

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