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Former bonded slave boy Iqbal Masih in front of crowd.

Video: Iqbal Masih, Pakistan

Iqbal Masih became a debt slave in a carpet factory in Pakistan when he was a child. At 12, he was murdered for fighting child slavery.

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Iqbal’ life as a graphic story

A graphic story about Iqbal, a former child slave in a rug factory who was murdered at twelve for his fight against slavery.

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Iqbal Masih, Pakistan

Iqbal became a debt slave at an early age in Pakistan, for the owner of a rug factory who then sold him on. In 2000, he received The World's Children's Honorary Award 2000 posthumously, for his struggle for the rights of debt slave children.