Documents submitted to or about the ILO and Burma
Websites/Multiple Documents
Description:
Mainly wire reports and statements by the ICFTU. Sone dead links.
Source/publisher:
Rebound 88
Date of entry/update:
2003-06-03
Grouping:
Websites/Multiple Documents
Language:
English
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Individual Documents
Description:
Contains a section on Myanmar.
"Amnesty International during February and March 2002 interviewed some 100 refugees
and migrant workers from the Shan, Akha, Lahu, Bama (Burman), Mon, Tavoyan, and
Karen ethnic groups at various locations in Thailand. The majority of them had been
forced to work for the Myanmar armed forces, and although some reported a recent
decrease in the practice, most of them told Amnesty International that they had to do
forced labour within the last year, some as recently as February 2002..."
Source/publisher:
Amnesty International USA
Date of publication:
2002-05-01
Date of entry/update:
2010-11-19
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Type:
Individual Documents
Language:
English, Spanish and Arabic
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Description:
Letter dated 18 March 2002 addressed to the ILO. For the general's letter, see Appendix II of ILO document GB.283/5/2 -- pg 64 of http://www.ilo.org/public/english/standards/relm/ilc/ilc90/pdf/pr-28p3cont.pdf ...
"We wish to provide a response to the above letter concerning the SHRF
report published in September 2001 about the killing of 7 Shan villagers
after they had complained to the SPDC about forced labour..."
Source/publisher:
Shan Human Rights Foundation
Date of publication:
2002-03-18
Date of entry/update:
2003-06-03
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Type:
Individual Documents
Language:
English
Format :
htm
Size:
15.63 KB
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