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Corporate Lobbies Seek to Expand Binding Treaty’s Scope to “All Business Enterprises” – Why It’s Problematic
The paper argues that the proposed expansion to include “all businesses”—including state-run enterprises without a transnational character—would severely undermine the future instrument’s effectiveness, allowing transnational corporations (TNCs) to deflect their responsibilities and evade cross-border liabilities.
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Brazil: Popular agrarian reform and the massification of agroecology are central proposals of the MST to the G20
The Landless Rural Workers Movement met in the central region of Rio de Janeiro to discuss the proposals to the heads of state attending in the G20 Summit, from 18 and 19 November. Among the proposals, the materialisation of popular agrarian reform and the massification of agroecology stand out as…
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Special call for solidarity
La Via Campesina calls on the governments of the world, and in particular progressive governments and those of the South, to do everything in their power to end apartheid and Israel’s colonization. The Governments have a responsibility to coordinate their efforts to secure a future for Palestine and the entire Palestinian people, and to ensure that justice is done in the face of Israel’s crimes against humanity.
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International Day of Peasant Struggles
On April 17th La Via Campesina reaffirmed its solidarity and its firm opposition to all violations of human and peasant rights. We continue our struggle against neo-colonialism, patriarchy and capitalism. We are unwaveringly committed to a just transition to peasant agroecology as a fundamental part of achieving climate justice. These are the fundamental principles we promote in our global struggle for Food Sovereignty.
Struggles for food sovereignty in the context of global hunger
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other Rural Workers – Explained!