Brussels, 19/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 18 June, the European Union stated its intention to more effectively combat child labour. “Despite major progress, considerable efforts have still to be made to ensure the rights of the child are respected”, said Jacques Barrot, European Justice Commissioner, speaking at the fourth meeting of the European Forum on the Rights of the Child. He went on to say he believes special attention should be paid to the phenomena of violence and...