Union of Djibouti Workers
- Union of Djibouti Workers
Infobox Union
name= UDT
country= Djibouti
affiliation= ITUC
members=
full_name= Union of Djibouti Workers
native_name= Union Djiboutienne du Travail
founded= 1992
current=
head=
dissolved_date=
dissolved_state=
merged_into=
office= Djibouti City, Djibouti
people= Ahmed Djama Egueh, president
Aden Mohamed Abdou, general secretary
website=
footnotes=
The Union of Djibouti Workers (UDT) is a trade union centre in Djibouti. It was founded in 1992, and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC).
Government/union conflict
ICTUR reports ongoing harassment and police violence against union activities in Djibouti.ref|ICTUR
Harowo.com reported the arrest of two members of the UDT on March 11, 2006. General secretary Aden Mohamed Abdou, and Hassan Cher Hared, International Relations Secretary, were arrested and
taken to the premises of the Criminal Brigade without being presented with any form of warrant. According to the information received, the two trade union leaders were brought before an examining magistrate for questioning, charged with “supplying information to a foreign power” (Articles 137 and 139 of Djibouti’s Penal Code) and then committed to the civil prison of Gabode. They have not had access to a lawyer or a doctor.ref|Harowo
ICFTU reported on the arrest of two union leaders on February 20, 2006.
Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed, the Legal Affairs Officer of the Union of Port Workers which is a member of an ICFTU affiliate, the Union Djiboutienne du Travail (UDT), and Djibril Ismael Egueh, the General Secretary of MTS, which is also an ICFTU affiliate, were arrested on 20 February. They were both on their way back from a training session on rural cooperatives organised and delivered by the International Institute of Histadrut, the ICFTU’s affiliate in Israel.ref|ICFTU
References
*cite book
year = 2005
title = Trade Unions of the World
editor = ICTUR et al,
edition = 6th
publisher = John Harper Publishing
location = London, UK
id = ISBN 0-9543811-5-7
* [http://harowo.com/2006/03/15/djibouti-ongoing-arrests-of-trade-union-leaders/ Harowo.com report on arrests] .
* [http://www.icftu.org/displaydocument.asp?Index=991223446&Language=EN ITUC report on arrests] .
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