Kamaiya and kamlari

Kamaiya and Kamlari (also called Kamalari) were two traditional systems of bonded labour practised in the western Terai of Nepal.[1] Both were abolished after protests, in 2000 and 2006 respectively.[2]

  1. ^ Fujikura, T. (2001). "Emancipation of Kamaiyas: Development, Social Movement, and Youth Activism in Post-Jana Andolan Nepal". Himalaya, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies. 21 (1): 29–35.
  2. ^ Pyakuryal, K.N. (2011). "Emerging from Landlessness, Poverty, and Food Insecurity Circles in Nepal: The Legislative Approach" (PDF). Nepalese Journal of Agricultural Economics 1 (1): 26−36.