Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2015, published 105th ILC session (2016)

Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) - Bosnia and Herzegovina (Ratification: 2000)

Impact of compulsory prison labour on the application of the Convention. Noting the Government’s indication on the voluntary character of the work performed by convicts in the Republica Srpska, the Committee requests the Government to indicate whether the work in prisons is voluntary in the Brcko District. Please supply a copy of the Law on Execution of Criminal Sanctions of the Brcko District.

Communication of texts. The Committee once again requests the Government to supply copies of the legislation governing political parties; the press and other media; assemblies, meetings and demonstrations in the Brcko District.