{"id":200426,"date":"2025-06-18T20:18:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T18:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-gender-ministry-removes-children-from-rock-crushing-site-in-duazon-pledges-support-after-fpa-report\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T20:18:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T18:18:53","slug":"liberia-gender-ministry-removes-children-from-rock-crushing-site-in-duazon-pledges-support-after-fpa-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-gender-ministry-removes-children-from-rock-crushing-site-in-duazon-pledges-support-after-fpa-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Gender Ministry Removes Children From Rock-Crushing Site in Duazon, Pledges Support After FPA Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Duazon, Margibi \u2014 The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MGCSP) has taken swift action to remove children involved in hazardous rock-crushing labor in the Rock Crusher Community, Duazon, along the Robertsfield Highway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">The intervention comes in response to a June 13 report by <em>FrontPage Africa,<\/em> which exposed the harsh and dangerous conditions children were enduring as they crushed rocks to help support their families.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The article, accompanied by a video report, which circulated&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506180662.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duazon, Margibi \u2014 The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MGCSP) has taken swift action to remove children involved in hazardous rock-crushing labor in the Rock Crusher Community, Duazon, along the Robertsfield Highway. The intervention comes in response to a June 13 report by FrontPage Africa, which exposed the harsh and dangerous conditions children [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":200427,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,7371,51668,34832,6029,4712,1107,6857,257,7287,17820,5144,51667,7378,254,6096],"class_list":["post-200426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-children","tag-duazon","tag-fpa","tag-gender","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-ministry","tag-news","tag-pledges","tag-removes","tag-report","tag-rockcrushing","tag-site","tag-south-africa-today","tag-support"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}