A/HRC/9/20 page 3 CONTENTS Paragraphs Introduction ................................................................................................... Page 1-4 4 I. DEFINITION OF THE MANDATE ................................................... 5 - 10 5 II. SCOPE OF THE MANDATE ............................................................. 11 - 25 6 A. Forced labour .............................................................................. 12 - 17 6 B. Child labour ................................................................................ 18 - 24 8 C. Domestic work ............................................................................ 25 9 III. LEGAL FRAMEWORK: REFERENCE TO EXISTING REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS .................................................................................. 26 - 32 10 IV. METHODS OF WORK ....................................................................... 33 - 46 11 A. Raising awareness about contemporary forms of slavery .......... 38 - 44 12 B. Joint initiatives with other existing human rights mandate-holders, mechanisms, treaty bodies, Governments, specialized agencies, intergovernmental organizations, non-governmental organizations and other relevant sources ...... 45 - 46 13 V. ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT SINCE THE APPOINTMENT OF THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR .......................................................... 47 - 49 13 VI. CONCLUSIONS .................................................................................. 50 - 56 14