Press releases
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[Press release] World Bank / IMF / G20 Spring Meetings Paltry measures doomed to failure
11 April 2021 - by CADTM International
At the spring meetings of the Bretton Woods institutions from 5 to 11 April 2021, the World Bank, IMF and G20 made new announcements in an attempt to respond to the debt crisis in the countries of the South, exacerbated by the economic and (...) -
For a united front against the payment of public and private illegitimate debts
4 November 2020 - by CADTM International
Since the beginning of the year 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic has tragically worsened the living conditions of the majority of the world’s population. Never really recovering from the subprime crisis in 2007-2008, the economic system is (...) -
The CADTM denounces the G20’s measures on debt
17 October 2020 - by CADTM International
At the time of the WB-IMF annual assemblies held from 12 to 18 October 2020, the G20 Finance Ministers met on Wednesday 14 October to decide on new debt relief measures for the countries of the South. The G20 proved unable to meet the emergency (...) -
CADTM rejoices the united anti-fascist mobilization in Athens on 7 October 2020 and the judgement against the neo-nazi Golden Dawn party
7 October 2020 - by CADTM International
The CADTM congratulates demonstrators for the success of the united antifascist mobilisation in Athens this Wednesday 7 October, as well the Athens penal court for its decision to label the neo-nazi Golden Dawn party as a ‘criminal (...) -
The International Aid the Lebanese People Urgently Need Must Not Be Used to Enforce Neoliberal Measures
11 August 2020 - by CADTM International
As activists in the international CADTM network we were deeply moved when hearing of the disastrous explosions that hit Beirut on Tuesday 4 August. In this press release we want to convey our solidarity to the Lebanese people who, for too many (...) -
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We Won’t Pay for Their Crises Anymore!
15 April 2020 - by CADTM Europe
In the midst of the Coronavirus crisis, Mario Draghi stated in the pages of the Financial Times that “whatever it takes” must be done to guarantee the future of the Eurozone. He was reaffirming a principle that has been applied by European (...) -
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Morocco: For the suspension of the payment of micro-finance loans for a period of 6 months, renewable with exemption of all interest
5 April 2020 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
The country has taken the measures announced by the Economic Vigilance Committee to address the impact of the Corona virus pandemic. However, these measures have not yet included micro-finance victims. The professional group of Moroccan banks (...) -
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Will Ecuador once again set an example of courage in the face of creditors?
24 March 2020 - by CADTM International
Will Ecuador once again set an example of courage in the face of creditors? On March 23, 2020, the National Assembly adopted by a majority vote a resolution calling for all State resources to be mobilized to combat the coronavirus pandemic. (...) -
The CADTM supports the struggle of the Lebanese people to break away from social injustice and shake off the burden of illegitimate debt
10 March 2020 - by CADTM
As the Lebanese government suspends any payment of its external debt from 9 March 2020, the CADTM reasserts its support to the Lebanese people in a struggle that started in October 2019. Popular meetings and marches have been continuously (...) -
Crisis on the Greece-Turkish Border : let’s have done with Fortress Europe
7 March 2020 - by CADTM
Press release of the CADTM International network Once again, European policies have proved to be murderous. For several days now tensions have increased at various cross-border points between Greece and Turkey. Attempts by migrants to cross (...) -
ATTAC/CADTM MOROCCO Member of CADTM International Network
Morocco: Immediate freedom for Omar Radi (Activist & Journalist)
30 December 2019 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
Immediate freedom for Omar Radi (Activist & Journalist) No to the repression of free voices and forms of expression that reject injustice and demand democracy. Solidarity with all political prisoners and popular struggles. The Moroccan (...) -
Puerto Rico rises...
24 July 2019 - by CADTM AYNA
CADTM Latin America and the Caribbean (CADTM - ABYA YALA - Our America) stands in solidarity and marches along with the brave Puerto Rican people and, among them, the comrades with whom we participated in the Latin American and Caribbean Week (...) -
The Sudanese revolution is our honour! Down with the Transitional Military Council!
6 June 2019 - by CADTM International
Since mid-December 2018, Sudan has been going through a major popular uprising. The social explosion has been driven by poverty, precarious living conditions and unemployment (which strongly affects young people, as elsewhere in the Middle East (...) -
Municipalities and citizens movement defeat anti-democratic EU directive
24 April 2019 - by Collective, ACiDe, CADTM, Corporate Europe Observatory
Trade unions and other social movements, city councilors, municipalities, regional councils and even some governments can now claim victory over a proposal tabled by the European Commission in January 2017. The proposed Notification Procedure (...) -
Mozambique: impact of Cyclone Idai boosts case for non-repayment of secret loans, says UN rights expert
4 April 2019 - by Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky
GENEVA (29 March 2019) – “The realisation of economic, social and cultural rights in Mozambique should not be jeopardised by the servicing of the country’s debt and in particular its ‘secret loan’ component. Human rights and devastating impacts of (...) -
Appeal: Let’s make March 8th, 2019 a women’s strike, a day of solidarity among women
3 March 2019 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
Appeal Let’s make March 8th, 2019 a women’s strike, a day of solidarity among women. In defense of our economic, social and legal demands. Our rejection to all forms of violence in private and public places. Let’s make our voice heard (...) -
The resignation of the World Bank president should encourage countries to terminate all agreement with the Bretton Woods institutions
21 January 2019 - by CADTM International
On Monday, 7 January 2019, Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank (WB) has announced his resignation. Kristalina Georgieva, the current Chief Executive Officer of the World Bank will assume the role of interim President effective February 1 (...) -
Rodrigo Rato condemned. The IMF bad streak continues.
17 October 2018 - by CADTM
In reaction to Rodrigo Rato’s recent condemnations for fraudulent practices as director of the Spanish banks Caja Madrid and then Bankia, the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt (CADTM) considers that, in consideration of the (...) -
Solidarity & support Call - Toward international organizations and activists advocating for freedom and people’s rights
20 July 2018 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
“RIF Hirak” prisoners in Morocco are facing undeserved sentences Let’s expand the international solidarity until the drop of adjudications and their release. The Appeal Court of Casablanca stated on Tuesday, 26 June 2018, heavy sentences (...) -
SOCFIN: profits on the rise, but not for local communities
30 May 2018 - by CADTM Belgium , CADTM France, Collective
NGOs and solidarity organisations supporting the struggles of affected local communities assess the problems caused, and promises unkept, by the SOCFIN group, as shareholders meet for the rubber and oil palm giant’s AGM on 30 May. Five years (...)
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