Press Releases

October 2007

Roadmap to a Sustainable Future: The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Posted on: Monday, October 8, 2007

Keywords: Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Indigenous Rights

A version of this resource has appeared in Foreign Policy in Focus. Last month, after 30 years of advocacy by Indigenous Peoples, the United Nations finally passed the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. This Declaration...

New Proposal for Five-Year Ban on Agrofuels Seeks to End Global Hunger

Posted on: Saturday, October 6, 2007

Keywords: Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Food Sovereignty

October 25, 2007—New York—The link between the expanding agrofuel industry, also known as “biofuels,” and the dangers posed to global food security will move into the spotlight today, with the call by Jean Ziegler, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on...

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