Internment in psychiatric hospitals (Trade union rights and civil liberties)


Description:(CFA: Digest of Decisions 2006)
Subject classification: Freedom of Association
Document:0208
Subject: Freedom of Association, Collective Bargaining, and Industrial Relations
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Internment in psychiatric hospitals

91. All the necessary safeguards should be provided to prevent individuals being committed to psychiatric hospitals as a sanction or a means of pressure against persons who wish to establish a new organization independent of the existing trade union structure.

(See 207th Report, Case No. 905, para. 129; and 310th Report, Case No. 1930, para. 352.)


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