Processed complaints
The complaint, lodged on 7 February 2000, relates to Article 1§2 (prohibition of forced labour). It is alleged that a number of legislative provisions and regulations do not respect the prohibition of forced labour.
The European Committee of Social Rights declared the complaint admissible on 28 June 2000.
The European Committee of Social Rights concluded that there was a violation of Article 1§2 and transmitted its report containing its decision on the merits of the complaint to the Parties and to the Committee of Ministers on 12 December 2000.
The Committee of Ministers adopted Resolution ResChS(2001)6 on 5 April 2001.
Decision on admissibility of the Complaint 07/2000
Decision on the merits of the Complaint 07/2000
Resolution ResChS(2001)6 of the Committee of Ministers on 5 April 2001
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