Abstract
Whether the ordinary meaning of servitude, forced or compulsory labour (forced labour), and slavery or slave-trade (slavery), as defined in international law, supported the prohibition of human trafficking as a form of servitude, forced labour or slavery, for the purpose of construing these human rights violations under Hong Kong law.
Whether the jurisprudence of international courts and United Nations treaty bodies suggested the existence of a positive obligation binding on the government to enact offences criminalizing forced labour.
Whether the jurisprudence of international courts and United Nations treaty bodies suggested the existence of a positive obligation binding on the government to enact offences criminalizing forced labour.
Original language | English |
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Specialist publication | Oxford Public International Law |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Publication status | Published - 10 Jan 2020 |