Luxembourg

Region
Western Europe and Others
Regional Court
European Court of Human Rights
Regional Organisations
European Court of Human Rights
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe
European Union
Council of Europe
Legal System
Civil
International Obligations
Slavery
Servitude
Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery
Forced Labour
Human Trafficking

International Instruments

1926 Slavery Convention
Not Party
1953 Protocol to the Slavery Convention
Not Party
1956 Supplementary Slavery Convention
01 May 1967
1966 ICCPR
19 August 1983
1930 Forced Labour Convention
24 July 1964
2014 Protocol to the 1930 Forced Labour Convention
Not Party
1957 Abolition of Forced Labour Convention
24 July 1964
1999 Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention
21 March 2001
2000 Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons
20 April 2009
1998 Rome Statute of the ICC
08 September 2000

Summary of Domestic Prohibition

Slavery and Slave Trade
Practices Similar to Slavery
Servitude
Forced or Compulsory Labour
Human Trafficking
There appears to be no legislation in place in Luxembourg which prohibits slavery, although article 12 of the Constitution guarantees individual liberty. Slavery may also form an element of the offence of trafficking under article 382-1 of the Penal Code.
There appears to be no legislation in place in Luxembourg which prohibits institutions and practices similar to slavery, although forced marriage is prohibited under article 389 of the Penal Code, and servitude and practices analogous to slavery may form an element of the offence of trafficking under article 382-1 of the Penal Code.
There appears to be no legislation in place in Luxembourg which prohibits servitude.
There appears to be no legislation in place in Luxembourg which prohibits forced labour, although obligatory work or services may form an element of the offence of trafficking under article 382-1 of the Penal Code.
Provisions related to trafficking in persons are found in the Penal Code as amended by the 2009 Law on Trafficking in Human Beings which criminalises trafficking under article 382-1.

Legislative Provisions

LUXEMBOURG CONSTITUTION 1868 (WITH AMENDMENTS THROUGH 2009)

PENAL CODE (AS AMENDED BY THE LAW OF 13 MARCH 2009 ON TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS)

LABOUR CODE

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