Press releases

Tribute to Jean Ziegler

In memory of Jean Ziegler, an organic intellectual of anti-imperialism, comrade in struggle and member of the advisory committee of our organization. His passing in no way marks the end of an era; on the contrary, it constitutes a solemn call to intensify our struggles. Faced with the systemic violence of the world order, his […]

Campaign against Chiquita: systemic exploitation and human rights violations in banana plantations

CETIM PRESS RELEASE Geneva, April 29, 2026. Public Eye recently published a report denouncing inhumane working conditions on banana plantations operated by subcontractors of the transnational corporation (TNC) Chiquita in Guatemala. This initiative is accompanied by a campaign aimed at putting pressure on the company as well as on the relevant authorities. Chiquita workers report […]

UK activists address the UN to condemn the criminalisation of solidarity with Palestine

PRESS RELEASE UK activists address Human Rights council to advocate for Brize Norton 5, and condemn the criminalisation of solidarity with Palestine Geneva, London, 9 March 2026 On 16th March 2026 a delegation from The Landworkers’ Alliance, The Brize Norton 5 campaign and Prisoners 4 Palestine, in collaboration with CETIM, travelled to Geneva to address […]

The WTO at a deadlock: Will the Ministerial Conference save it?

The current architecture of global trade, led by the World Trade Organization (WTO), is at a historic breaking point. The neoliberal model, based on unchecked market liberalization, privatization of public services, and the widespread commodification of all aspects of our societies, has failed to deliver on its promises of development and prosperity. On the contrary, […]

Argentina: Mapuche Community presents a Referral to the UN to Denounce Persecution, Criminalization, and the Impact of Extractivism

JOINT PRESS RELEASE February 24, 2026 The Mapuche community of the Lof Pillañ Mahuiza (Patagonia, Argentina) announces that, with the support of CETIM, an organization holding consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), a complaint has been submitted to several UN human rights protection mechanisms. The decision to bring the case […]

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