(i) Forced and bonded labour

Prohibition of slavery and forced labour.

An ILO special action programme to combat forced labour is supporting Governments and social partners in their effort to document and eliminate forced labour.

Forced labour would be removed from the statute books.

As for Canada's remarks concerning forced labour, Myanmar continued to cooperate with the International Labour Organization to eradicate forced labour and was striving to uphold the basic human rights of all its citizens.

(a) Unlawful killings, rape, extortions, forced displacement, mass abduction and forced recruitment and labour targeted at civilians

Research on indigenous peoples and forced labour in Latin America

(iv) Consideration of the value of developing, in cooperation with the International Labour Organization, indicators for forced labour

ILO Convention No. 105 concerning the Abolition of Forced Labour (1998)

Forced and bonded labour Rights of migrant workers, including domestic workers

(g) The initial measures to combat impunity concerning forced labour, including the six month moratorium on arrests of individuals who report forced labour and the release of two prominent detainees

Many were also victims of forced labour and barred from Government employment.

The Governments are realizing that it is time to end forced labour.

With regard to forced labour, Myanmar had already changed its legislation and had adopted administrative measures to monitor compliance with the laws against forced labour. It had drafted and signed an action plan in that regard in conjunction with the International Labour Organization.

In 1930, a League report confirmed the presence of slavery and forced labour.

It may also be a precursor to domestic violence, forced labour and sexual slavery.

Victims of forced labour were not liable to punishment for having violated immigration legislation.

She asked for an investigation of Chinese prisons, forced labour camps, and mental hospitals.

(f) To continue its efforts with the International Labour Organization towards the effective implementation of the national mechanism established to receive complaints of forced labour

(iii) The abduction of women and children to be subjected to forced labour or similar conditions

The article also prohibits forced labour, with exceptions for criminal punishment, military service and civil obligations.

In Bolivia, a different study has also documented the existence of forced labour against indigenous people.

Auschwitz was a complex consisting of a concentration, extermination and forced labour camp and 39 subcamps.

However, there has also been a rise in forced migration, such as trafficking in women and girls for the purpose of exploitation, including prostitution and forced labour.

(b) To take immediate action to implement fully concrete legislative, executive and administrative measures to eradicate the practice of forced labour and to implement fully the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry established to examine the observance by Myanmar of the International Labour Organization Convention concerning Forced or Compulsory Labour (Convention No. 29)

Prohibition of slavery or forced or compulsory labour (articles 3, 7, 8 and 24 of the Covenant)

Recalling resolution I adopted by the International Labour Organization at its eighty eighth session, on 14 June 2000, concerning the practice of forced or compulsory labour in Myanmar,

Recalling resolution I adopted by the International Labour Organization at its eighty eighth session, on 14 June 2000, concerning the practice of forced or compulsory labour in Myanmar,

Recalling also resolution I adopted by the International Labour Conference at its eighty eighth session, on 14 June 2000, concerning the practice of forced or compulsory labour in Myanmar,

There is an expressed need to link child labour to broader structural challenges facing indigenous and tribal peoples, such as forced labour, land rights, development planning and local governance.

The Committee is gravely concerned about the use of forced labour as a corrective measure, without charge, trial or review, under the Re education through Labour (laodong jiaoyang) programme.

Of those, 8.4 million are trapped in the worst forms of child labour as defined in ILO Convention No. 182, including some 5.7 million in forced and bonded labour.

Fear of piracy had forced them into the unfair partida system, a form of bonded labour. Others became beggars.

He remains concerned, however, that men, women and children continue to be trafficked for forced labour and sexual exploitation.

(d) The conclusion between the International Labour Organization and the Government of Myanmar of an understanding designed to provide a mechanism to enable victims of forced labour to seek redress

Mr. KOWSURAT (Thailand) said that forced child labour constituted a violation of labour regulations and child protection legislation, and in many cases involved trafficking in persons, thus violating immigration legislation.

During its twenty ninth session, the Working Group held a one day special discussion on the issue, co organized with the Internal Labour Organization Special Programme of Action on Forced Labour.

Recalling also the International Labour Organization Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour, 1999 (Convention No. 182), which prohibits forced or obligatory labour of all people under the age of 18,

Child labourers are also at risk of being used for drug trafficking or kidnapped for forced labour and sexual exploitation.

However, the situation had improved since the Government had implemented policies to combat forced child labour and trafficking in persons.

Widespread reports of forced labour, rape and other sexual violence, extortion and expropriation by Government forces continue to be received.

The Special Rapporteur is seriously concerned at ongoing allegations of forced labour throughout Myanmar, and particularly in ethnic minority states.

Violence against women and children, and prohibition of slavery and forced labour (articles 3, 7, 8 and 24 of the Covenant)

He wondered whether forced and bonded child labour was still an issue and whether it occurred mainly in the agricultural sector.

In this connection, the Committee recommends that the State party consider ratifying ILO Convention No. 29 on forced or compulsory labour.