Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2010, published 100th ILC session (2011)

Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) - Philippines (Ratification: 1960)

Article 1(a) of the Convention. Punishment for holding or expressing political views or views ideologically opposed to the established political, social or economic system. The Committee notes the Government’s explanations concerning the aims of the Human Security Act of 2007. The Government indicates that the implementation of this Act is currently being monitored and undertakes to furnish the information on its application in practice, once it becomes available. The Committee hopes that such information will be provided by the Government in its future reports.