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We still need a debt jubilee: 20 years on from the Birmingham human chain
Twenty years ago today, as a wide-eyed 16 year old, I went on my first ever protest. Travelling to Birmingham with a group from my church, we joined 70,000 others…
Twenty years ago today, as a wide-eyed 16 year old, I went on my first ever protest. Travelling to Birmingham with a group from my church, we joined 70,000 others…
Hints that if creditors do not agree, legality of the debt may become an issue Bondholders reject proposal, but no creditor has taken legal action on defaulted debts In a…
Attorney General announces legal action against officials, but there is still no news of any action against the London banks by the UK’s FCA.
Questions still to be answered about scale of hidden debts and who loans were from Congo and Chad both cannot repay, but negotiations complicated by loans backed by oil The…
A new debt crisis has begun in impoverished countries. The UK needs to take responsibility now for the debt contracted under English law. Read the 4 page briefing here. Summary A…
The IMF and World Bank have agreed some positive changes to their system for monitoring debts of impoverished countries, though some large issues have been ignored. The system, known as…
A condition of Credit Suisse to get the loans signed off by the Bank of Mozambique was dropped in order for the loans to be given Credit Suisse and VTB…
This short educational resource (12 pages) explains why Ghana is back in a debt crisis a decade after debt relief, and what options the country has now. A new debt crisis…
Update 26 April: The Managing Director of the IMF Christine Lagarde has responded to this statement here Campaigners in Mozambique have called for secret debts to be cancelled before the…
Companies prevented from seeking large profits on debts they bought when a government could not pay. France has passed a law to prevent vulture funds or other creditors from seeking…