Development projects, forced labour used in
Failure to prevent

Type of entry: Potential Violation

International agencies should scrupulously avoid involvement in projects which, for example, involve the use of forced labour in contravention of international standards... CESCR/GC 2(6)

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  • Forced labour
  • International agencies

See ESC right:

Development, economic social and cultural

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

01(1): All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.


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