Report on globalisation, the impact of transnational corporations and the right to drinking water

29/07/2002

SUB-COMMISSION ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
54th session
29 July – 16 August 2002

[Excerpt from the statement]

Imposed by the triumvirate (World Bank, IMF and WTO) – which spearhead the neoliberal economic system – trade liberalisation and privatisation in all sectors of human activity are having tragic consequences for the majority of the world’s population.

Read the CETIM’s oral statement in French

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