ICFTU INTERNATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF FREE TRADE UNIONS annual survey of violations ➔of trade union rights Period under review: January to December 2004. ICFTU Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 5, bte 1, B-1210 Brussels - Belgium Tel. 32-2-224.02.11 - Fax 32-2-201.58.15 E-mail:
[email protected] - website: www.icftu.org ICFTU annual survey OF VIOLATIONS OF TRADE UNION RIGHTS 2005 Contents 030 FOREWORD 5 ASIA AND 159 Introduction THE PACIFIC 162 Australia EIGHT ILO CORE LABOUR 165 Azerbaijan STANDARDS 7 167 Bangladesh 171 Brunei STATISTICS 8 171 Burma 176 Cambodia AFRICA 11 Introduction 181 China, People’s Republic of 14 Algeria 190 Fiji 15 Angola 193 Hong Kong SAR (China) 17 Benin 197 India 18 Botswana 201 Indonesia 20 Burkina Faso 206 Japan 21 Burundi 208 Kazakhstan 23 Cameroon 209 Korea,Democratic People’s Republic of 25 Central African Republic 210 Korea,Republic of 26 Chad 217 Kyrgysztan 27 Congo, Democratic Republic of 218 Laos 29 Congo, Republic of 219 Macau SAR (China) 30 Côte d’Ivoire 221 Malaysia 31 Djibouti 224 Maldives 33 Egypt 225 Nepal 35 Equatorial Guinea 227 Pakistan 36 Ethiopia 231 Philippines 37 Gabon 234 Singapore 38 Gambia 236 Sri Lanka 39 Ghana 240 Taiwan 40 Guinea 241 Tajikistan 41 Guinee Bissau 242 Thailand 42 Kenya 247 Turkey 44 Lesotho 251 Vietnam 45 Libya 45 Madagascar EUROPE 253 Introduction 47 Malawi 256 Belarus 48 Mauritania 260 Belgium 50 Mauritius 262 Bosnia and Herzegovina 51 Morocco 264 Bulgaria 53 Mozambique 266 Croatia 55 Namibia 268 Cyprus 56 Nigeria 269 Czech Republic 61 Rwanda 271 Estonia 62 Senegal 273