«Il n‘y a pas un monde développé et un monde sous-développé, mais un seul monde mal développé»
In the following pages, you will find CETIM’s English declarations to the UN on the theme of economic, social and cultural rights
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 54th session Following the military takeover of Niger on July 26, 2023, regional institutions and international organizations such as ECOWAS, UEMOA, the AU, the World Bank and the European Union began taking unprecedented measures against Niger and its people. These economic and financial sanctions have an impact on the human rights of […] WORKSHOP ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS AS PART OF THE FIGHT AGAINST INEQUALITY IN THE RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC As part of this debate, we would like to draw your attention to a global scourge about which the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism has been sounding […] WORKSHOP ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS AS PART OF THE FIGHT AGAINST INEQUALITIES DURING THE RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Among the activities that could support the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the implementation of economic, social and cultural rights (ESCR), priority should be given […] WORKSHOP ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST INEQUALITY DURING THE RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Poverty is not just the lack of income and monetary resources, but also the deprivation of virtually all economic, social and cultural rights: access to healthcare, training, housing, work, participation in […] WORKSHOP ON PROMOTING AND PROTECTING ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF ADDRESSING INEQUALITIES IN THE RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Foreign debt and structural adjustment programmes are used by the world’s powerful as instruments of domination to impose : the unfair rules of international trade, the instrumentalisation of intellectual property rights on […]
Sanctions and human rights violations in Niger
Rise of racist and xenophobic political parties and movements
Training public policy implementers
Poverty: a social construct
External debt and structural adjustment programmes: instruments of domination
