«Il n‘y a pas un monde développé et un monde sous-développé, mais un seul monde mal développé»
In the following pages, you will find CETIM’s English declarations to the UN on the theme of economic, social and cultural rights
SUB-COMMISSION ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS 57th session 25 July – 12 August 2005 [Excerpt from the declaration] It should be pointed out that the future of the Sub-Commission is not even being discussed during the negotiations on the reform of the Commission on Human Rights, despite the fact that the history […]
Continue readingSUB-COMMISSION ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS 57th session 25 July – 12 August 2005 [Excerpt from the declaration] Last June, the G8 leaders announced with great fanfare that they were cancelling the debts of 18 heavily indebted poor countries (HIPCs) to the tune of 40 billion US dollars. This decision, which on […]
Continue readingHUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION 61st session 14 March – 22 April 2005 [Excerpt from the statement] After several years of debate, this question undoubtedly deserves a more definitive answer. For a simple reading of the debt figures over the last three decades tends to show that all the policies adopted to date have had no other […]
Continue readingCOMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS 61st session 14 March – 22 April 2005 [Excerpt from the statement] As for the development of methods for assessing the social impact of trade policies, we have sufficient serious studies, from UN bodies and other sources, which describe the catastrophic situation in the world due in particular to the international […]
Continue readingHUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION 61st session 14 March – 22 April 2005 Read the CETIM oral statement 1. The Europe – Third World Centre (CETIM) and the American Association of Jurists (AAJ), along with numerous other international organisations for the defence of human rights, is preoccupied by the violations of human rights in Tunisia. President Ben […]
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