Observation (CEACR) - adoptée 2006, publiée 96ème session CIT (2007)

The Committee notes the Government’s report.

The Committee also notes the comments of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) dated 10 August 2006, which refer in particular to acts of violence and arrests during the course of strikes and demonstrations, as well as massive dismissals of strikers in various sectors (truckers, toll operators, metalworkers, teachers, rural workers, public sector, etc.) in 2005. The Committee expresses concern at the gravity of the allegations and requests the Government to provide its observations thereon.