PERLINDUNGAN HUKUM TERHADAP ANAK KORBAN EKSPLOITASI EKONOMI

Exploitation of child labor still accours in Indonesia. Poverty and weak legal protection of children is one contributing factor. Children protection is a nondiscrimination protection, non exploitation behavior, can’t be abandoned, it is a form of children right and must be fullfilled, appreciated, and protected by family, society, government and even country. The existence of child labor is one of tangible violation of children rights, it will give bad impact to children themselves, physically as well as mentally. The effort to exploitation children such as employed the children forcibly isn’t very human because will bother the development of the children. Supposed that the children are having the freedom, enjoying their world, protected their right without carelessness. The result of this study indicate that the occurance of child labor is influenced by various social factors such as poverty and economic. Protection of child labor has been arranged in the formulation of laws and International Conventions ratified by Indonesia. Various efforts have been made to overcome the problem of child labor but the government’s effort is not maximized as expected