UN staff, including eight OHCHR colleagues, detained in Yemen
OHCHR calls for their immediate release.
Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery
Millions of children across the globe continue to be exploited
The universal ratification of the ILO Convention on the Worst forms of Child Labour is a milestone, says the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Tomoya Obokata. However, countries need to intensify efforts to eradicate child labour in all its forms.
Debt bondage - A form of slavery
Slavery - human rights in the context of procurement
SR on slavery on the role of UN in comabatting intersection of caste and gender
Slavery – More than 21 million people in forced labour
Contemporary forms of Slavery