degrading treatment or punishment.

In particular, no one shall be

subjected without his free consent to medical or scientific

experimentation.

Article 4

No slavery or servitude

[cf. ICCPR Art. 7]

(1) No one shall be held in slavery: slavery and the

slave-trade in all their forms shall be prohibited.

(2)

No one shall be held in servitude.

(3) (a) No one shall be required to perform forced or

compulsory labour.

(b) For the purpose of this paragraph the term "forced or

compulsory labour" shall not include

(i)

any work or service normally required of a person who is

under detention in consequence of a lawful order of a

court, or of a person during conditional release from such

detention;

(ii) any service of a military character and, where

conscientious objection is recognized, any national service

required by law of conscientious objectors;

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