Press releases
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Solidarity with the people of Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia: the CADTM demands a moratorium on the debt of these countries and an end to austerity measures
2 June 2014 - by CADTM International
Since May 17, floods in the Balkans have taken a heavy toll with 17 deaths in Serbia, 27 in Bosnia and 2 in Croatia. Add to this disaster tens of thousands of displaced people and of homes without electricity, and enormous material damage. (...) -
Morocco
Moroccan Riches’Justice imprison the young activists
26 May 2014 - by ATTAC/CADTM Maroc
ATTAC/CADTM Morocco Statement All eager for freedom are invited to show their solidarity Today, Thursday 22 May 2014, The Court of First Instance in Casablanca decided a cruel sentences (years in prison for five activists and 6 months to (...) -
Proposed EU loan would make Tunisia’s debt problems worse, say CSOs
28 March 2014
MEPs to vote on new loan in April. Tunisia is already paying more to its Western creditors than it receives in loans and grants, and almost all of the new loan would be used for debt repayments. Brussels, 28th March 2014 Civil society groups (...) -
Cyprus: The people say “No” to the Troika memorandum!
7 March 2014 - by CADTM Europe
The CADTM affirms its full and complete solidarity with the people of Cyprus and their organisations struggling against privatizations in the energy, telecoms, and shipping sectors – privatizations required by the Memorandum imposed by the Troika (...) -
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The CADTM calls on the members of the European Parliament to vote against the new EU loan to Tunisia and demands the immediate suspension of Tunisia’s debt repayments
26 February 2014 - by CADTM International
On 13 February 2014, the European Parliamentary commission on international commerce gave its go-ahead for the European Union to accord a heavily-conditioned loan of €300 million to Tunisia. The draft project adopted by the commission would hold (...) -
Morocco
Solidarity with microcredit’s victims in Ouarzazate city (south of Morocco)
13 February 2014 - by ATTAC/CADTM Maroc
Press release Unjust conviction of Amina Morad and Benacer Ismaïni, 2 activists of the Association for Defending Victims of microcredit in Ouarzazate : 1 year in prison and a fine of 30000 MAD and 10000 MAD for Inmaa a microcredit organization (...) -
The CADTM international network’s statement against “invasion” of ERT by Greek police forces
7 November 2013 - by CADTM International
CADTM international network (present in 30 countries, www.cadtm.org) denounces the “invasion” of ERT (the public television channel in Greece) by police forces and brings once again its support to the greek people. With the “invasion” of the (...) -
Haiti
Press Conference CADTM Abya Yala Nuestra America in Port-au-Prince (Haití)
3 November 2013 - by CADTM AYNA
This press conference took place on 31 October 2013, at the head office of the PAPDA (in English: Haitian platform calling for an alternative development), during the second day of the CADTM AYNA network gathering, in the presence of various (...) -
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Angry citizens egg José Manuel Barroso in Liège for his championing of harmful austerity policies
18 October 2013 - by CADTM Belgium
On 17 October 2013 at the Theatre de Liège during the “Citizen Dialogue”, two European citizens confronted European Commission President José Manuel Barroso about the damage being inflicted on millions in Europe and outside as a result of his (...) -
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Towards the Week of Global Action against Debt and IFIs
11 July 2013 - by PACD
From May 31st to June 2nd the III State Meeting of the Spanish Citizen Debt Audit Platform (PACD)– We don’t owe! We won’t pay! took place. Activists from all over the Spanish State (as well as some from Portugal and Belgium)participated in this (...) -
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Greece, brutal takeover by the government and the Troika
16 June 2013 - by CADTM
This Tuesday 11th June the Greek government decided to close down the public service in radio and television, the ERT. The police neutralized the main emitter and the special forces were used to cut the regional relay stations serving the rural (...) -
International Press Release
Loss of Hugo Chavez
6 March 2013 - by CADTM AYNA
As coordination unit for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Committee for the Abolition of Third World Debt - Abya Yala Our America CADTM AYNA - social organisation struggling against the illegitimate debt that Northern countries have (...) -
International CADTM network Press release
Greece: ’The belly is still fertile from which the foul beast sprang’ (Brecht, Arturo Ui)
25 February 2013 - by CADTM International
Responding to direct racist threats from the nazi party Golden Dawn against one of the founding members of CADTM Greece Moisis Litsis*, the international CADTM network wishes to highlight how serious a danger the rise of fascism is, a (...) -
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Comrade martyr CHOKRI BELAÏD assassinated
11 February 2013 - by Raid Attac/Cadtm Tunisie
Tunis, 6 February 2013 Today Wednesday 6th February 2013, the criminal hand of treachery took the life of comrade Chokri Belaïd, general secretary of the ’United Democratic Patriotic Party’ and a major personality of the Popular Front. By this (...) -
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Assassination of Chokri Belaid is an attack on Tunisian democracy
6 February 2013 - by GUE/NGL
Strasbourg, 06/02/2013 The European United Left-Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) groups condemns in the strongest terms the cowardly assassination in Tunis of Chokri Belaid secretary general of the Democratic Patriot Party, and a leading member of (...) -
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The CADTM Africa network condemns the military intervention by France and its allies in Mali
1 February 2013 - by CADTM Africa
The dramatic situation denounced in the appeal sent out by the women of Mali must open our eyes to a terrible reality that has been confirmed in other countries in which there is conflict: Violence against women is being misused as a pretext to (...) -
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EFTA court dismisses ’Icesave’ claims against Iceland and its people
28 January 2013 - by CADTM
It is with some satisfaction that CADTM learns of the decision by the EFTA (European Free Trade Association) The judgement clearly states that it is not the responsibility of the parent nation of a banking company to cover the costs of the (...) -
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Our democracy against their austerity
14 November 2012
A coalition committed to creating a new balance of power in Europe announced six months of mobilization against the EU “austeritarian” choices. Action at European level to culminate an “Alter Summit” early June. Joining forces for a peaceful, (...) -
The CADTM is pleased at the prospect of collaboration between Tunisia and Ecuador to audit Tunisia’s debt
23 October 2012 - by CADTM International
The CADTM is pleased at the prospect of collaboration between Tunisia and Ecuador to audit Tunisia’s debt. At the request of the President of Tunisia, Ecuador’s President, Rafael Correa, has just announced that he will be sending a team of (...) -
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The CADTM condemns the disinformation campaign on the Greek debt and the rescue plan by private creditors
12 March 2012 - by CADTM
On Thursday night (8 March 2012) more than 85% of private creditors (banks, insurance companies, pension funds, etc.) agreed to take part in the restructuring of the Greek debt by cancelling EUR 107 billion. On paper it looks as though they are (...)
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