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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ADB: Asian Development Bank · 20 July 2024 English
Rising inequality is directly related to vulnerability, and addressing inequality could reduce vulnerability to forced displacement.
albeit on unequal terms, which may result in debt bondage. Human trafficking, on the other hand, operates …
World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English
ensuring that work premises remain safe and debt bondage and other forms of forced labour, forced recruitment …
Law Council of Australia · 8 July 2024 English
The Law Council is supportive of the inclusion of onshore and offshore education agents in the changes at item 4 of the Bill to the definition of ‘education agent’ via …
slavery-like conditions, trafficking in persons and debt bondage.24 26. We note that Item 44 provides that the …
Amnesty International · 10 June 2024 English
This statement is made in respect of Amnesty International Limited, the entity which employs the staff of Amnesty International’s International Secretariat and conducts its global operations, for the financial year …
labour or slave-like practices and other forms of debt bondage, as well as human trafficking, as defined by …
ActionAid Association (India) · 5 June 2024 English
It is about the idea of climate justice, which recognizes that climate change is linked with issues of power and equity and it’s just resolution needs combine ecological and environmental …
on wage advances from contractors and prevent debt bondage. 14. Maternity Benefits Providing maternity …
World Bank Group · 5 June 2024 English
freedom, abuse of authority or moral ascendancy, debt- bondage or deception including any work or service …
World Bank Group · 3 June 2024 English
This report was prepared by the Ghana Social Sustainability and Inclusion (SSI) team to shed light on the prevalence and risks of child labor in Ghana and provide a step-by-step …
such as the sale and trafficking of children, debt bondage and serfdom, and forced or compulsory labor …
World Bank Group · 1 June 2024 English
This report was prepared by the Ghana Social Sustainability and Inclusion (SSI) team to shed light on the prevalence and risks of child labor in Ghana and provide a step-by-step …
such as the sale and trafficking of children, debt bondage and serfdom, and forced or compulsory labor …
World Bank Group · 21 May 2024 English
(Article 59) No gaps Forced labour, including debt bondage, is prohibited in any form. Suppliers to certify … to ensure that no forced labour (including debt bondage labour) or child labour (except as permitted …
Fred Hollows Foundation · 20 May 2024 English
The Fred Hollows Foundation Modern Slavery Statement
labour right to sight, good health and self- debt bondage determination. forced marriage, and In addition …
