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UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF SLAVERY REPORT TO THE UN 2011

 

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http://www2.ohchr.org/english/

 

DIRECT LINK TO FULL 22-PAGE REPORT:

http://www2.ohchr.org/english/issues/slavery/rapporteur/docs/A.HRC.15.20_EN.pdf

 

III. DOMESTIC SERVITUDE - A GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERN

11. "In the shadow of the global domestic work industry, large numbers of people,

       in the majority women and girls - find their dignity denied. They suffer

       invisibly in domestic servitude, contrary to the Universal Declaration of

       Human Rights (art.4) and human rights treaty law."