Debt Bondage
Peonage, also known as debt slavery or bonded labour, is the pledge of a person's services as security for the repayment for a debt or other obligation, where the terms of the repayment are not clearly or reasonably stated, and the person who is holding the debt thus has some control over the laborer. Freedom is assumed on debt repayment. The services required to repay the debt may be undefined, and the services' duration may be undefined, thus allowing the person supposedly owed the debt to demand services indefinitely. Debt bondage can be passed on from generation to generation.Currently, debt …
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FTC: Financial Transparency Coalition · 21 November 2023 English
Lack of legal and beneficial ownership transparency Despite the scale and horrific nature of the forced labour being committed on board distant water fishing vessels, very little is known about …
or her the opportunity to change employer. 9. Debt bondage Forced labourers are often working in an attempt … threat or by vessels, often whilst means of debt bondage, among other violations. in the high seas Migrant … The Chinese living and working conditions, and debt bondage. company ZheJiang The crew of another of the … fishermen suffered intimidation and threats and debt bondage, among other abuses. Both of these vessels were … Indicators: Deception, withholding of wages, debt bondage and abusive working and living conditions. NGO–Greenpeace …
Amnesty International · 16 November 2023 English
A year after Qatar hosted the FIFA World Cup 2022, this briefing looks at the legacy the tournament has left for the rights of migrant workers in the country, and …
to drive migrant workers’ vulnerability to debt bondage, forced labour and labour trafficking and force …
IDEAS: Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs · 15 November 2023 English
(MOUs), the establishment of a regional legislative framework to safeguard migrant workers from debt bondage, and the promotion of a proper domestic enforcement framework. [...] In line with the ASEAN Economic …
particularly concerning poor employment practices like debt bondage and irregular migration trends. Through this … framework to safeguard migrant workers from debt bondage, and the promotion of a proper domestic enforcement …
EJF: Environmental Justice Foundation · 13 November 2023 English
It requires parties to strengthen port controls for foreign-flagged vessels, with the goal of preventing, deterring and eliminating IUU fishing.1 As of August 2023, 76 nations have ratified the PSMA …
seizure, (in) 15.10. 2021 fins in the freezer debt bondage, long working hours (18hrs), expired food 4 … withholding (in) 12.11.2021 dolphins of wages, debt bondage, isolation (at sea for 22 months), abusive working …
World Bank Group · 10 November 2023 English
forms of slavery, trafficking of children, debt bondage or any other form of bonded labor, forced or …
World Bank Group · 10 November 2023 English
employment. • Incidence of Forced labor in form of debt bondage and trafficking for little or no pay. The victims … forced into prostitution, migrants trapped in debt bondage, and workers kept there by clearly illegal tactics … result to Incidence of Forced labor in form of debt bondage and trafficking for little or no pay. The victims … forced into prostitution, migrants trapped in debt bondage, 4. Security Issues i.e Attack by Alshabab … such as the sale and trafficking of children, debt bondage and serfdom and forced or compulsory Labor, …
World Bank Group · 10 November 2023 English
forms of slavery, trafficking of children, debt bondage or any other form of bonded labor, forced or …
World Bank Group · 10 November 2023 English
such as the sale and trafficking of children, debt bondage and serfdom and forced or compulsory Labor, …
The Freedom Fund · 9 November 2023 English
the decision of a US court in the Ratha lawsuit led to legislative reform to clarify the intent behind the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act; the decision in the Vedanta …
shrimp processing plant. Allegations included debt bondage, confiscation of identity documents, threats …
IDEAS: Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs · 8 November 2023 English
We hold a strong sense of optimism and confidence in the ability of our youth to navigate the complexities and challenges of the future. [...] In 1998, the Hanoi Plan …
processes 17 3.2 Poor employment practices due to debt bondage for both formal and informal migrants 18 4. … recruitment agencies and protecting migrants from debt bondage 20 4.3 ASEAN to promote a proper domestic enforcement … particularly concerning poor employment practices like debt bondage and irregular migration trends. Through this … framework to safeguard migrant workers from debt bondage, and the promotion of a proper domestic enforcement … 2023 17 3.2 Poor employment practices due to debt bondage for both formal and informal migrants The effect …
