Slavery Commission of the League of Nations

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The Slavery Commission of the League of Nations was an international body established to investigate, monitor, and work toward the suppression of slavery and the slave trade worldwide under the League’s mandate system.

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Label Occurrences
Slavery Commission of the League of Nations canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf League of Nations body ⓘ
international commission ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction League of Nations mandate territories ⓘ
member states of the League of Nations ⓘ
contributedTo 1926 Slavery Convention ⓘ
development of international anti-slavery norms ⓘ
fieldOfWork abolition of slavery ⓘ
colonial administration oversight ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
international law ⓘ
follows League of Nations Covenant ⓘ
hasActivity collection of information on slavery practices ⓘ
cooperation with other League of Nations bodies ⓘ
drafting of annual or periodic reports ⓘ
evaluation of colonial and mandate administration policies on slavery ⓘ
examination of legal status of slavery in member states ⓘ
monitoring implementation of anti-slavery obligations ⓘ
preparation of recommendations to member states ⓘ
promotion of legal reforms against slavery ⓘ
study of domestic servitude and similar institutions ⓘ
study of forced labor practices ⓘ
study of slave raiding and slave trading routes ⓘ
hasCharacteristic composed of representatives of member states ⓘ
focused on global scope ⓘ
permanent advisory body of the League of Nations ⓘ
reported to the League of Nations Council ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole early international mechanism against slavery ⓘ
precursor to later UN human rights mechanisms ⓘ
hasPurpose advising the League of Nations on anti-slavery policy ⓘ
investigation of slavery conditions worldwide ⓘ
monitoring slavery and slave trade ⓘ
suppression of slavery ⓘ
suppression of the slave trade ⓘ
hasTopic debt bondage ⓘ
forced labor in mandated territories ⓘ
practices similar to slavery ⓘ
serfdom ⓘ
slave trade by sea and land ⓘ
slavery in Africa ⓘ
slavery in colonial territories ⓘ
slavery in the Middle East ⓘ
influenced Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery ⓘ
post-World War II United Nations work on slavery ⓘ
partOf League of Nations ⓘ
usesInstrument drafting of international conventions ⓘ
fact-finding missions ⓘ
questionnaires to governments ⓘ
reports to the League of Nations Council ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

League of Nations committee structure → hasNotableCommittee → Slavery Commission of the League of Nations ⓘ