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COP 30: entrenching the crisis of climate politics
15 December 2025 - by Brian Ashley
As the dust settles after COP30 in Belém, the scale of the failure becomes impossible to ignore. The world is on a path toward catastrophic warming, ecological systems are collapsing, and millions across the Global South face annihilation, not in (…) -
Ecosocialism or Extinction: defending life, building free territories, and Ecosocialism of the peoples and for the peoples
28 November 2025 - by Collective
We gather at a moment of a profound offensive of capital against life, within the framework of the actions organized by our peoples in response to COP 30. This encounter has allowed us, once again, to reaffirm that both the rise of the extreme (…) -
CADTM Timeline
27 November 2025 - by CADTM International
This timeline is part of CADTM’s latest publication: ABC of CADTM and illegitimate debts, which you can find and order here. It traces the key moments in the history of CADTM and the struggle for the cancellation of illegitimate debts. -
COP30 Belém: Second Latin American and Caribbean Ecosocialist Meeting
13 November 2025 - by Vanessa Dourado
We are publishing this article by Vanessa Dourado of ATTAC/CADTM Argentina regarding the second Latin American Ecosocialist Meeting, which has recently taken place in Belém. The content of this article, penned by Vanessa to announce the meeting, (…) -
Stop the Harm! Cancel the Debt! Reparations and Just Transition Now!
13 October 2025 - by Collective
Join the actions! Global Week of Action | 13-18 Oct Day of Globally Coordinated Mobilizations | 16 Oct Advancing the Fight for Debt, Economic and Climate Justice As the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank hold their annual (…) -
For a left that fights Trump, Netanyahu, and Putin, without distinction!
9 October 2025 - by Yorgos Mitralias
But what peace plan in Palestine are they talking about? The one that, in its magnanimity, goes so far as to allow the survivors of the genocide of the Palestinians in Gaza to live? Or the one that rewards their relentless quest for an (…) -
Brazil: First International Antifascist Conference gains momentum
2 October 2025 - by Tatiana Py Dutra
A preparatory meeting for the First International Antifascist Conference, which will take place in Porto Alegre, Brazil, in March next year, was hosted by the conference organising committee in the host city, on September 23. The meeting brought (…) -
Between Macron’s Crisis and Le Pen’s Threat: France’s Left Seeks a Way Forward
2 October 2025 - by Léon Crémieux
France finds itself in the grip of overlapping crises as Emmanuel Macron’s government collapses and mass protests sweep the country. Following the ousting of Prime Minister François Bayrou in September, France operates without stable government (…) -
#GENZ212 youth, Thank you!
1 October 2025 - by Jawad Moustakbal
“There are times when even the wildest dreams seem achievable, provided you dare to try.” Bernard Werber Just a few days ago, no one could have imagined that this initiative by GENZ212 youth, launched by several hundred people on Discord, (…) -
The CADTM at the Summer University of Social Movements and Solidarities (UEMSS) – August 2025
30 September 2025 - by Jeanne Schuster
The CADTM actively participated in the 2025 edition of the Summer University of Social Movements and Solidarities (UEMSS), a major international gathering of activist convergences held in Bordeaux from August 23 to 26. This event brought together (…) -
To stop the genocide in Gaza and the attacks on the flotillas
26 September 2025 - by Les soulèvements de la Terre
Let’s step up our actions against those complicit in the genocide The genocide of the Palestinian people is intensifying day by day. While the colonial state of Israel launched a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip in early September, it is (…) -
International feminist call against the instrumentalization of the peace discourse to uphold the colonial status quo in Palestine, and for the boycott of the Women’s World Forum for Peace (Essaouira, September 19-20)
9 September 2025 - by Collective
We, feminist activists and organisations, denounce and call for an international boycott of the Women’s World Forum for Peace, organised by the “Guerrières de la Paix” (Women Warriors for Peace) movement on 19 and 20 September in Essaouira, (…) -
Debt Bomb. The autumn meetings are back!
11 August 2025 - by CADTM
The CADTM Autumn Meetings will take place from 10 to 12 October in Liège, Belgium. Three days to meet, debate, eat, sleep, and fight together. Many of you have already registered, and we can’t wait to be there! In the meantime, here’s a first (…) -
[Autumn meetings schedule] Justice for Congo: Western Imperialism in the DRC
2 August 2025 - by CADTM Belgique
From Palestine to Congo, acts of imperialist violence echo and reinforce each other. The four women panellists will shed light on actors, strategies, and discourses that support neocolonial and extractivist exploitation of the DRC. We will (…) -
The task of solidarity implies a struggle for the complete cancellation of the Third World debt
20 July 2025 - by Ernest Mandel
We publish an interview with Ernest Mandel (1923-1995), a Marxist activist, known particularly for his economic and political analyses. Ernest Mandel supported the formation of CADTM from the beginning and spoke in the first large international (…) -
Zohran Mamdani : A young Muslim socialist at the head of a mass movement, triumphing over the Democratic establishment in New York!
30 June 2025 - by Yorgos Mitralias
CNN headlines: ‘Mamdani delivered a political earthquake’ and ‘Democrats should be running scared’. The Jacobin website calls it a “Political lightning struck New York City last nigh”. The Nation, ‘America’s oldest left-wing magazine’, notes that (…) -
No Kings! Freedom! Millions Protest Trump across the United States
23 June 2025 - by Dan La Botz
At least five million people participated in 2,000 “No Kings Day” protests in big cities and small towns in all 50 states, the largest yet in a series of national demonstrations. In a festive but defiant spirit, with bands and drummers, the (…) -
Debt cancellations and peasant mobilizations in Europe from Antiquity to the 20th Century
12 May 2025 - by Eric Toussaint
2025 marks the 500th anniversary of the huge peasants’ uprising that shook the whole Germanic area from Alsace to Austria, including the majority of principalities in Germany and German-speaking Switzerland. In 1524-1525 at least 300,000 peasants (…) -
Peoples’ Summit towards COP30: Joining Voices for Climate Justice
5 May 2025 - by Collective, La Via Campesina
La Vía Campesina joins the People’s Summit as part of a growing process of mobilization and political convergence for systemic transformation. Together, we are already building a transformation rooted in grassroots struggles — a process that will (…) -
Voices of Pastoralist Women: Leadership and Resilience in the Month of Working Women’s Struggle
25 April 2025 - by Collective
Read excerpts of pastoralist women speeches from a webinar held on March 2025 in preparation to the 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum As part of the month of Working Women’s Struggle, the voices of pastoralist women resonate strongly from different (…) -
8 March: Solidarity with women in Gaza, the DR of the Congo, and of the world at large
7 March 2025 - by CADTM International
On this international day of struggle for the rights of women, the CADTM reasserts its commitment to feminist movements that fight systemic oppressions everywhere in the world: patriarchal capitalism, neocolonial exploitation, and militarized (…) -
Glimpses of the CADTM South Asia meeting in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 29 January to 2 February 2025
12 February 2025 - by Fernanda Gadea, CADTM South Asia
CADTM South Asia held its annual meeting in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 30 January to 1 February 2025. The discussions were very intense and covered a wide range of topics: Sri Lanka’s current situation vis-à-vis its creditors, the new Sri Lankan (…) -
Binding Treaty: Civil society decries corporate influence at the UN
20 December 2024 - by CADTM Switzerland , Collective, Les Amis de la Terre
The historic 10th session of negotiations for a UN treaty to hold transnational corporations (TNCs) accountable for their human rights violations (Binding Treaty) has just started in Geneva, Switzerland. Although originally intended to be held in (…) -
International Migrants Day
Call for Africain and International solidarity | No to the criminalization of solidarity | Freedom for activists defending the rights of migrants and refugees
17 December 2024 - by Collective, ATTAC/CADTM Morocco
Since May 7, 2024, civic activists in Tunisia have been arrested and placed in pretrial detention. Their so-called crime? Engaging in lawful and transparent actions to assist migrants, often in direct collaboration with the state itself. (…) -
CADTM International Council | Day 3 | Strategic considerations and the political and economic situation in Europe
7 November 2024 - by CADTM International, Maxime Perriot
The third and final day of the CADTM International Council was marked by strategic discussions on the future and a presentation of the political, economic and social context in Europe. In Europe: Economic crisis and rise of the far right Éric (…)
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