Child labor is a pervasive issue in Myanmar, with impoverished families often forced to make the difficult choice of exploiting or abandoning their children. For many underage workers, their fate is sealed, especially when they are adopted by employers who subject them to physical and emotional abuse.
In the highly acclaimed documentary, viewers are taken into the world of child slavery in the Southeast Asian country. The film takes a closer look at the tragic reality of child slaves in Myanmar, which was brought into sharp focus following the viral story of two teenage girls who were enslaved and brutally abused by a well-known tailor shop. Presented by investigative journalists, this engaging and powerful documentary goes beyond the headlines to uncover the hidden world of child slavery and offers a poignant reminder of the plight of the young in a country grappling with poverty and exploitation.
