The present report contains reflections on and analysis of the impact that coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has had on contemporary forms of slavery and slavery-like practices, and recommendations on how various stakeholders could mitigate the impact of the pandemic. It also contains an overview of the methods of work that the new Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences, intends to implement and promote during his tenure. Translated in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish (see below.)

Impact of the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic on Contemporary Forms of Slavery and Slavery-like Practices - Human Rights Council, 2020 - Arabic DOWNLOAD
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Impact of the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic on Contemporary Forms of Slavery and Slavery-like Practices - Human Rights Council, 2020 - English DOWNLOAD
Impact of the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic on Contemporary Forms of Slavery and Slavery-like Practices - Human Rights Council, 2020 - French DOWNLOAD
Impact of the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic on Contemporary Forms of Slavery and Slavery-like Practices - Human Rights Council, 2020 - Russian DOWNLOAD
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