Identification
- Label (rdfs)
- Freedom from Slavery
- Preferred Label
- None
- Alternative Labels
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- Identifier
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Definition and Examples
- Definition
- Freedom from slavery is a basic human right that prohibits all forms of slavery, servitude, and forced or compulsory labor. This right is enshrined in various international instruments, such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the United Nations Slavery Convention, and is considered a non-derogable right, meaning it cannot be suspended for any reason.
Metadata
- History Note
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- Editorial Note
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- In Scheme
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- Source
- International Bill of Human Rights
- Country
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