Document #1300143

FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights

New presidential decree in Belarus uses fines and imprisonment as a means to "stimulate" employment

https://www.fidh.org/ru/vostochnaya-evropa-i-central-naya-aziya/belarus/novyj-prezidentskij-dekret-v-belarusi-stimuliruet-trudosposobnost

ecoi.net summary:
New presidential decree on "prevention of dependency on social aid" uses fines and imprisonment to punish unemployed persons who have not paid labour taxes due to unemployment
Country:
Belarus
Source:
FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights
Original link:
https://www.fidh.org/ru/vostochnaya-evropa-i-central-naya-aziya/belarus/novyj-prezidentskij-dekret-v-belarusi-stimuliruet-trudosposobnost
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
Russian
Published:
15 April 2015
Document ID:
1300143 (former ID 300886)

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