«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 the rights of peasants
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 52nd session The systemic violence that manifests itself in today’s agri-food systems mainly affects already vulnerable and marginalized populations, such as peasants and others working in rural areas. This violence and inequity inherent in the dominant system are by no means inevitable; they are the result of the imposition of a very […] HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 55th session The country is faced with a social structure based on the power of criminal “gangs”. Since the 1980s, these armed groups have been instrumentalised by the political powers. Read the CETIM’s written statement HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 51st session (12 September-7 October 2022) [Excerpt from the declaration] The current climate crisis is increasingly affecting the rural areas and production of subsistence crops. The increase of severe drought, fires, floods, severely impacts living conditions and the right to work of peasants and other people working in rural areas. In this […] HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 51st session (12 Septembre-7 Octobre 2022) [Excerpt of the declaration] The “coup d’Etat” led on 17 March 2009 by Andry Rajoelina (current president of the country), then mayor of Antananarivo, has plunged Madagascar into a cycle of successive institutional crises, setting back democracy and the rule of law. The human rights situation […] HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 50th session Civilians in North and East of Syria are suffering from long war impacts and human rights violations in the context of situations of military occupation, which are mainly the result of a proxy war in the form of foreign armed presence. Read the CETIM’s oral statement
Systemic violence in agri-food systems
Human rights situation in Haiti
Implementation of the UNDROP at national and international level to combat climate change
Human Rights Violations in Madagascar in Rural Areas
Interactive dialogue with the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic
