Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1999, published 88th ILC session (2000)

Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) - Mali (Ratification: 1962)

With reference to its previous comments on youth national service, established under Act No. 83-27 of 15 August 1983, the Committee takes due note of the Government's statement in its report that this service, which is covered by the above Act, no longer exists, that the Government took the decision in 1992 to abolish the system and that since then young graduates have been recruited by the public service and made available to the respective departments in accordance with the general conditions of service of the public service. The Committee requests the Government to provide a copy of the text repealing the above Act.