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United Nations Slavery Convention.

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Elimination of forced labour
1926-09-25
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Obliges State parties to the Convention to prevent and suppress the slave trade as well as to completely abolish all forms of slavery as defined in Article 1. Recognizes the need to prevent forced labour, which may only be exacted for public purposes, from developing into slavery.

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    Date of entry into force
    1927-03-09
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