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Behind Indonesia’s mass protests
7 September 2025 - by Rebecca Meckelburg
Nationally coordinated demonstrations of Indonesian workers took place on August 28 in major urban centres in Java, Sumatra and Sulawesi. Police responses were marked by sweeps, beatings of demonstrators and journalists and the killing of a (…) -
Vulture funds defeated
The Belgian Supreme Court announces its verdict : total victory against the vulture fund NML Capital
4 June 2018 - by CADTM
Press release Total victory for CADTM, Committee for the abolition of Illegitimate Debt, the CNCD – 11.11.11 and its Flemish counterpart represented by Oliver Stein from the chambers of the Progress Lawyers Network. Today 31 May 2018 the (…) -
Video: The Ecuador debt audit, a seven minute summary
2 March 2016 - by Eric Toussaint, Hugo Arias Palacios, Aris Chatzistefanou
In seven minutes, Eric Toussaint and Hugo Arias, members of the Ecuadorian debt audit commission that sat in 2007 - 2008, summarise its ins and outs, and explain the success of the suspension of payments that Ecuador decided as a result of the (…) -
World Debt Figures 2015
23 February 2016 - by CADTM
The ‘debt system’ involves using public resources to pay creditors instead of meeting the basic rights and needs of people. The relationship between creditors and debtors is strongly biased in favour of the former. -
No Need to Negotiate with Vulture Funds
22 February 2016 - by Renaud Vivien
Since his victory in the November elections, the new President of Argentina, Mauricio Macri, has given priority to resolving the dispute between his country and “vulture funds” – investment funds that buy up heavily marked-down sovereign debt (…) -
Restructuring public debts : CADTM International has debt auditing at the core of its A & B Plans
25 September 2015 - by CADTM International
On 10 September 2015, The General Assembly of the United Nations adopted, by a substantial majority (136 votes in favour, 6 against and 41 abstentions), a resolution on the nine principles to be followed in public debt restructuring. A (…)
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