INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTER OF THE ILO - TURIN (ITALY) C.29 Forced Labour Convention, 1930 170 ratifications () FORCED OR COMPULSORY LABOUR () As of

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTER OF THE ILO - TURIN (ITALY)INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTER OF THE ILO - TURIN (ITALY)

C.29 Forced Labour Convention, 1930

170 ratifications (*)

FORCED OR COMPULSORY LABOURFORCED OR COMPULSORY LABOUR

(*) As of February 2007ILO:180 Member countries


DEFINITION (C.29)DEFINITION (C.29)DEFINITION (C.29)DEFINITION (C.29)

all work or service which is exacted from any person

- under the menace of any penalty and

- for which the said person has not offered

himself voluntarily

(Art. 2.1) «FORCED OR COMPULSORY LABOURFORCED OR COMPULSORY LABOUR »


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certain forms of compulsory service which would otherwise have fallen under the general definition of “forced or compulsory labour” are excluded from its scope “for the purposes of this Convention”:

(a) any work or service exacted in virtue of compulsory military service laws for work of a purely military character;

(b) any work or service which forms part of the normal civic obligations of the citizens of a fully self-governing country;

EXCLUSIONS FROM THE EXCLUSIONS FROM THE SCOPE OF C.29SCOPE OF C.29


(Art. 2.2)


(c) Prison labour: any work or service exacted from any person as a consequence of

- a conviction in a court of law

- work or service is carried out under the supervision and control of a public authority and

- the person is not hired to or placed at the disposal of private individuals, companies or associations

(Art. 2.2)




• (d) any work or service exacted in cases of emergency,

- in the event of war or

- of a calamity or threatened calamity(such as fire, flood, famine, earthquake, violent epidemic or epizootic diseases, invasion by animal, insect or vegetable pests)

- any circumstance that would endanger the existence or the well-being of the population

(Art. 2.2)




(e) minor communal services

- performed by the members of the community

- in the direct interest of the said community

- the community shall have the right to be consulted in regard to the need for such services

(Art. 2.2)




OBLIGATIONSOBLIGATIONSOBLIGATIONSOBLIGATIONS

• The illegal exaction of forced or compulsory labour shall be punishable as a penal offence, and it shall be an obligation on any Member ratifying this Convention to ensure that the penalties imposed by law are really adequate and are strictly enforced

(Art. 25)

• Each Member of the International Labour Organisation which ratifies this Convention undertakes to suppress the use of forced or compulsory labour in all its forms within the shortest possible period

(Art. 1.1)


C. 105 Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957

166 ratifications (*)

(*) As of February 2007ILO:180 Member countries


Each Member which ratifies C.105 undertakes to suppress and not to make use of any form of forced or compulsory labour:

(a) as a means of political coercion or education or as a punishment for holding or expressing political views or views ideologically opposed to the established political, social or economic system;

(b) as a method of mobilising and using labour for purposes of economic development;

(c) as a means of labour discipline;

(d) as a punishment for having participated in strikes;

(e) as a means of racial, social, national or religious discrimination.

(Art. 1.1)

SUBSTANTIVE PROVISIONSSUBSTANTIVE PROVISIONSSUBSTANTIVE PROVISIONSSUBSTANTIVE PROVISIONS


FORCED LABOURFORCED LABOUR EXTENTEXTENT

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Article 3 - Use of terms For the purposes of this Protocol:

(a) “Trafficking in persons” shall mean

• the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons, (some movement/transaction)

• by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits

• to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, (means or “loss of control”)

• for the purpose of exploitation (end result)

Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime 15.11.2000

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Article 3 - Use of terms

(a) (…/…) “Exploitation shall include, at a mimimum,

- the exploitation of the PROSTITUTION OF OTHERS or

- other forms of SEXUAL EXPLOITATION,

- FORCED LABOUR or SERVICES,

- SLAVERY, or PRACTICES SIMILAR TO SLAVERY,

- SERVITUDE or

- REMOVAL OR ORGANS

Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime 15.11.2000

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• Article 3 - Use of terms

• (b) The consent of a victim of trafficking in persons to the intended exploitation set forth in subparagraph (a) of this article shall be irrelevant where any of the means set forth in subparagraph (a) have been used;

• (c) The recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of a child for the purpose of exploitation shall be considered “trafficking in persons” even if this does not involve any of the means set forth in subparagraph (a) of this article;

• (d) “Child” shall mean any person under eighteen years of age.


Article 3 Use of termsFor the purposes of this Protocol:

(a) “Smuggling of migrants” shall mean the procurement, in order to obtain, directly or indirectly, a financial or other material benefit, of the illegal entry of a person into a State Party of which the person is not a national or a permanent resident;

Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

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INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTER OF THE ILO - TURIN (ITALY) C.29 Forced Labour Convention, 1930 170 ratifications (*) FORCED OR COMPULSORY LABOUR (*) As of

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTER OF THE ILO - TURIN (ITALY) C.29 Forced Labour Convention, 1930 170 ratifications () FORCED OR COMPULSORY LABOUR () As of