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Part 5 of the interview “History of the CADTM’s anti-debt Policies”
Greece: Leaders’ Ambivalence regarding debt and the financial system, even though resistance started on a promising note
20 September 2016 - by Eric Toussaint, Benjamin Lemoine
Interview with Eric Toussaint, spokesperson and co-founder of the international network of the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt (CADTM). Interview by Benjamin Lemoine. [1] This interview presents the genealogy of the anti-debt (...) -
Press release
COP22 in Marrakech, Morocco: What strategy for the social movements facing climate change ?
15 September 2016 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
Morocco is preparing to host the Conference of the Parties (COP22) on climate change in Marrakech between 7th and 18th November 2016. This conference is taking place in the context of a worsening ecological crisis, in itself a dimension of the (...) -
Part 4 of the interview “History of the CADTM’s anti-debt Policies”
From Dashed Hopes to Success in Ecuador: the examples of South Africa, Brazil, Paraguay and Ecuador
25 August 2016 - by Eric Toussaint, Benjamin Lemoine
Interview with Eric Toussaint, spokesperson and co-founder of the international network of the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt (CADTM). Interview by Benjamin Lemoine. This interview presents the genealogy of the anti-debt (...) -
Part 3 of the interview “History of the CADTM’s anti-debt Policies”
Argentina: Further Action against Illegitimate Debt
17 August 2016 - by Eric Toussaint
Interview with Eric Toussaint, spokesperson and co-founder of the international network of the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt (CADTM). Interview by Benjamin Lemoine This interview presents the genealogy of the anti-debt (...) -
Part 1 of the interview “History of the CADTM’s anti- debt Policies"
The history of the CADTM and its struggle against illegitimate debt: Origins
2 August 2016 - by Eric Toussaint, Benjamin Lemoine
Interview with Eric Toussaint, spokesperson and co-founder of the international network of the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt (CADTM). Interview by Benjamin Lemoine. This interview presents the genealogy of the anti-debt (...) -
Press Release
Who has been lying : the CADTM or the Paris Club ?
4 June 2016 - by CADTM
On Thursday 2 June 2016, the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt (CADTM) issued a press release entitled “The Paris Club will abolish the Greek debt and adopt official statutes” in order to comment a fake press release by the Paris (...) -
Greece: the European Central Bank answers the CADTM’s questions... or not
31 May 2016 - by Anouk Renaud
In order to clarify the role of the European Central Bank (“ECB”) in the Greek financial system, four Members of the European Parliament from the European United Left–Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) challenged the financial institution, with the (...) -
The CADTM abolishes…linguistic barriers!
31 May 2016 - by Rémi Vilain
Since its creation, the CADTM (known as the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt since the network’s World Assembly in 2016) has paid particular attention to ensuring that the diffusion of its work be as widespread and accessible as (...) -
The GLOBAL Assembly of the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debts CADTM—Tunis, April 2016
18 May 2016 - by William Gaviria Ocampo
60 delegates from 29 organisations in 19 countries in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe and Asia met in Tunis from 26 to 30 April 2016 to set out our course of action and organisation for the next two years. The National Union of (...) -
Activities of Vulture Funds and Their Impact on Human Rights
18 May 2016 - by CADTM, CETIM
Oral statement of the CADTM and the CETIM Check against delivery Mr. Chair, The phenomenon of vulture funds is inextricably linked to states’ debt, and it affects most countries. Thus, the CETIM and the CADTM welcome the mandate that the (...) -
Third World Debt
16 May 2016 - by Damien Millet
Accounting for the Third World Debt Third World indebtedness involves four categories of agents and a threefold external shock: 1. Banks in the North Towards the end of the 80s, banks in the North found that they had too many (...) -
In the context of the CADTM network’s Global Assembly held in Tunis
CADTM AYNA appeals to the Venezuelan government to set up a Citizens’ Debt Audit and offers its support
12 May 2016 - by CADTM AYNA
Tunis, 30th April 2016 - An appeal to facilitate implementation of a Public Citizens’ Debt Audit and to guarantee transparency in public funds was approved by the Latin-American continental meeting of the Committee for the Abolition of (...) -
Messages sent by Patrick Bond and by Bodo Elmers to the CADTM network’s Global Assembly (Tunis from 26 to 30 April 2016)
2 May 2016 - by Patrick Bond, Bodo Ellmers
30/04/2016 - 09:45, Patrick Bond wrote : Dear Comrades, CADTM is working on the most important economic problems of our day, and remains the most effective progressive force, anywhere. CADTM is the place I always go to understand the latest (...) -
Zoe Konstantopoulou to the CADTM network’s Global Assembly Tunis, 26 to 30 April 2016
29 April 2016 - by Zoe Konstantopoulou
Dear friends, It is a pleasure, and indeed an honour, to congratulate you on the occasion of your global assembly in Tunis. The CADTM’s continued presence, its steadfast work to expose and highlight the debt system at the regional, national and (...) -
United Nations Independent Expert’s statement to be delivered at the CADTM network’s Global Assembly Tunis, 26 to 30 April 2016
28 April 2016 - by Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky
In the first place, I want to highlight the importance of civil society working freely on debt issues, including the need to be able to advocate for positions and organize meetings, irrespectively whether authorities agree with their positions. (...) -
The CADTM network’s Global Assembly is to be held in Tunis from 26 to 30 April 2016
26 April 2016 - by CADTM International
The CADTM will hold its Global Assembly in Tunis from 26 to 30 April. About sixty delegates from some thirty member organisations of the CADTM network in Africa, South America, Asia and Europe are expected to meet in Tunis. The Assembly will (...) -
Marrakech (Morocco): Attac’s twelve spring university banned!
15 April 2016 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
Marrakech authorities prevent ATTAC/CADTM Morocco from the organization of its twelve (12) spring university. Marrakech authorities proceeded today to the prevention of ATTAC Morocco to organize its spring university scheduled from 08 to 10th (...) -
We are working on building up a broad popular movement, that is conscious, critical and mobilized
14 April 2016 - by Jérôme Duval, Milena Rampoldi
Jérôme Duval is an activist of the CADTM established by the President of the Hellenic Parliament Zoe Konstantopoulou to identify the parts of the Greek public debt which are odious, illegal, illegitimate and unsustainable, defines the concept: (...) -
The Moroccan authorities refuse to give their approval to ATTAC Morocco in order to organize the international assembly of CADTM network
23 March 2016 - by ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
ATTAC CADTM Morocco is an association that contributes to dismantling the foundations of neo-liberal politics advocated by the international, financial and commercial institutions, it also leads activities of mobilization and raising awareness (...) -
Ajit Muricken (1945-2016)
16 March 2016 - by Eric Toussaint
Ajit Muricken, who passed away following a heart attack on Monday, March 14, 2016, came from a wealthy family of Kerala. As a student Ajit became a radical, broke up with his parents and decided to commit himself to the struggle against all (...) -
Obituary Ajit Muricken
15 March 2016 - by Eric Toussaint, VAK
Dear Friends We wish to express with deep sadness the death of Mr. Ajit Muricken who died early this morning from a severe heart attack at his residence in Vagamon, Kerala. As you know Ajit Muricken had been the Director of Vikas Adhyayan (...) -
Vulture Fund Paella and Greek Salad
30 December 2015 - by Pierre Gottiniaux
One thing is for certain; 2015 has been a hectic year! Only a little more than the previous ones, you would rightly say, but this time it’s as clear as the nose on your face: “But my dears, this, for us, is routine, listen to this! I have just (...) -
Summer School Opening Plenary Summary
2 November 2015 - by Robin Delobel
The opening plenary, on Friday morning, was devoted to examining the debt system in all its aspects. Émilie Paumard of CADTM Belgium sketched a general overview. For seven years we have experienced a financial and economic ‘crisis’ and there are (...) -
5th international meeting of CADTM Latin America and the Caribbeans
15 October 2014 - by CADTM
The 5th international meeting CADTM Latin America and the Caribbeans was preceded by a press conference on 8th October 2014 in which the delegates presented the priorities of the movements. The following medias and the journalist were present: (...) -
Anthony Legrand interviews Eric Toussaint (second part)
“North / South Relationship: the future depends on the peoples’ struggle for social liberation’
10 August 2014 - by Eric Toussaint, Anthony Legrand
Here is the second part of the long interview given by Eric Toussaint to Anthony Legrand on the 11th of July 2014. The interview addresses how an organization like the CADTM analyzes its activities in the context of North / South relationships. (...)
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