Modern Slavery: Food and Fashion Fail. Jodee Sydney speaks to Om Prakash Gurjar about the culture of slavery and India and the amazing work he has contributed to to stop the exploitation. Including his own stories of being released from enslavement.

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Jodee Sydney speaks to Om Prakash Gurjar is an Indian children's rights activist and recipient of the 2006 International Children's Peace Prize.[1] He was born in Rajasthan, India and was a victim of illegal child labor. He is known for his fight to keep public schools in India free and advocating for birth certificate registration for children to protect their rights. In addition, he and two friends founded the organization, Paatshala, which facilitates evening classes in reading, writing, and math for children