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A/HRC/21/41
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UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF SLAVERY REPORT TO THE UN 2013 - GENDER

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http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/RegularSessions/Session24/Documents/A-HRC-24-43_en.pdf

Scroll Down to See Table of Contents, and Gender Inclusion Themes as:

Servile Marriage - Domestic Servitude - Forced Labour

Contents

I. Introduction ......................................................................................................

II. Activities of the mandate ................................................................................

A. Visits to countries and follow-up activities.....................................................

B. Communications and other activities ..............................................................

III. Challenges and lessons in combating contemporary forms of slavery .........

IV. International legal framework .......................................................................

A. Slavery ............................................................................................................

B. Debt bondage and serfdom .............................................................................

C. Servile marriage ..............................................................................................

D. Child slavery ...................................................................................................

E. Domestic servitude .........................................................................................

F. Forced labour ..................................................................................................

V. Challenges in combating contemporary forms of slavery ..............................

A. Legal and policy challenges ............................................................................

B. Institutional and implementation challenges...................................................

VI. Good practices ...............................................................................................

A. Legislation ......................................................................................................

B. Enforcement ....................................................................................................

C. Awareness-raising and prevention ..................................................................

D. Victim identification, protection and rehabilitation ........................................

E. Multi-stakeholder initiatives .......................................................................... .

F. Sourcing .........................................................................................................

VII. Conclusions and recommendations .............................................................