Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1996, published 85th ILC session (1997)

Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) - Belize (Ratification: 1983)

The Committee notes the information provided by the Government in its reports.

Article 1(a) of the Convention. The Committee notes the Government's renewed statement that there have been no convictions under sections 217 and 218 of the Criminal Code dealing with seditious acts. The Committee requests the Government to continue to supply information in its future reports on any cases of the application in practice of these provisions, including any convictions made thereunder and copies of any court decisions defining or illustrating their scope.