![DELHI, INDIA - JANUARY 12 : Indian activist and Nobel peace prize Kailash Satyarthi.
Indian children's rights activist Kailash Satyarthi. He has been active in the Indian movement against child labour since the 1990's, freed over 80,000 children from various forms of servitude and helped in successful re-integration, rehabilitation and education in Delhi on July 15, 2018 in Delhi, India. (Photo by Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images)](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LQXMZBKNJ5HJOJF7D2IYX7JJEI.jpg?smart=true&auth=e2ba26895589fe23954edf74443a9d414aefa8005fc64a8901edc71451aae229&width=400&height=225)
Kailash Satyarthi says children’s rights need protecting in places such as Syria. Getty
Kailash Satyarthi says children’s rights need protecting in places such as Syria. Getty
Nobel Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi on what the world needs more of
Satyarthi had a brief career as an engineer at the behest of his parents, but gave it up in 1980 to focus on children’s rights
Chris Newbould
17 April, 2018