International Cooperation
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Surcharging democracy: How IMF fees deepen debt and fuel authoritarianism
A new briefing from CESR shows how the IMF's controversial surcharge policy is doing more than draining public resources. It is reinforcing austerity, undermining human rights and contributing to the erosion of democracy.
Join CESR during the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok
CESR will join partners and allies in Bangkok during the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings to advance alternative economic policies grounded in human rights, gender justice and democratic accountability.
News and Events, Publications, Reports & Briefings, Submissions
Submission to the OHCHR on the impact of IFI conditionalities
In a new submission to the OHCHR, CESR argues that IFI conditionalities are not neutral technical prescriptions. Austerity, cuts to public services, subsidy removal and regressive taxation are political choices with profound consequences for human rights.
News and Events, Publications, Submissions
Measuring what matters for people and the planet
UN Submission: As governments develop a new approach through the UN’s Beyond GDP intergovernmental process, CESR has submitted recommendations for a framework grounded in human rights, gender justice and ecological well-being.
Time for a Human Rights Injection Against Vaccine Nationalism
Wealthy countries and their pharmaceutical companies have shown themselves too selfish to be politely persuaded to show solidarity with those on the other side of the vaccine divide. It’s time to deploy a fuller arsenal of tools to compel them to cooperate as a matter of justice and human rights.
Publications, Reports & Briefings
Responsibilities beyond borders: unlocking the post-2015 stalemate
Briefing: Human rights can provide a fresh lens in post-2015 negotiations
Time for the G20 to be global leaders where it counts
As the G20 convenes this week in Seoul, will the world's most powerful leaders take their human rights obligations into consideration as they convene to discuss the global economy?