It was an honour to meet Genevieve Savigny, the chair of the new UN Working Group on the Rights of Peasants, on the sidelines of United Nations Human Rights Council #HRC56 I look forward to collaborating with the Working Group, Food and Agriculture Organization & all those working with peasants, pastoralists small-scale fishers Small-Scale Fisheries Resource & Collaboration Hub

Thanks to Belgium peasants LeMAP.be/Media 🚜🌻 Via Campesina Belgium/Europe for pointing the New web page on the Working Group on the Rights of Peasants and others People Working in Rural Areas. A great progress for the implementation of human rights of #peasants

Thanks to the GENeva Environment Network for co-organising this side event at the #HRC56 to present the connections between #Land inegalities, #RightsofPeasants and the protection of #climate and #biodiversity

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The recent deaths of more #Palestinian children due to hunger & malnutrition leaves no doubt that famine has spread across the entire #Gaza strip - UN experts warn. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

UN expert UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights calls for an urgent rethink in the fight against #poverty, asking states to abandon the use of #GDP as a measure of progress & instead prioritise human rights & well-being in the economic decisions. #HRC56 ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

I am horrified by yet another senseless massacre of Palestinian civilians by Israel: 71 killed and nearly 300 wounded in a zone where Israel itself had told them to seek refuge. The justification is always the same: "targeting Palestinian militants". When is the world going to

Tête à tête - War in Gaza 'one of most critical cases of genocide', UN rapporteur tells FRANCE 24 ➡️ go.france24.com/J6Q

Historic day for intl justice & the #decolonisation of Palestine. The supreme judicial organ of the UN has confirmed what the Palestinians, some liberated Israelis, serious legal sholarship & the human rights community worldwide have steadily denounced: Israel's 57yo

#CeasefireNOW

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A journalist asked me how I "feel" about Gaza today. How am I supposed to feel in the face of a Western-sponsored army relentlessly butchering people trapped in what resembles a circle of Dante's Hell? I feel sick.

Let's repeat this again: Even wars have rules. Civilians are #NotATarget. Schools are #NotATarget. Hospitals are #NotATarget. Healthcare workers are #NotATarget. Civilian infrastructure is #NotATarget.

La pêche et le droit à l’alimentation dans le contexte des changements climatiques, rapport du RS sur le droit à l'alimentation Michael Fakhri 🐟🐟🐟🐟 👉defendingpeasantsrights.org/fr/la-peche-et… CETIM FIAN International Geneva Academy of IHL and Human Rights La Via Campesina en français European Coordination Via Campesina World Forum of Fish Workers and Fish Harvesters

Dall’accesso alla terra al potere delle multinazionali fino al land grabbing. Nell'intervista di Giovanna Borrelli, Genevieve Savigny racconta le sfide del neonato Gruppo di lavoro sui diritti dei contadini e delle altre persone che lavorano nelle aree rurali 👉t.ly/5TpJW

Letting the industry self-regulate their marketing practices to children has already proven to fail. Our 🇫🇷 member UFC-Que Choisir's recent study reveals that despite a 2008 voluntary pledge to phase them out, a striking 86% of checkouts still feature sweets.

Industry self-regulation on marketing of unhealthy foods to children is not enough to protect them. It’s time for rules with teeth: beuc.eu/publications/c… #StopMarketingToKids

#strategicDialogue for the future of good and farming. Grateful that I could participate for European Coordination Via Campesina

How was Isr. able to starve 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza at unprecedented speed and intensity? I answer this question in my new report. I'll be discussing my report with the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, October 18. undocs.org/a/79/171 Here's a 🧵...

Strategic dialogue on the future of #agriculture and #foodsystems in the EU, brief analysis on the final report European Coordination Via Campesina Matteo Metta IFOAM Organics Europe Agroecology Europe EEB Le Monde Planète Genevieve Savigny LeMAP.be/Media 🚜🌻 Via Campesina Belgium/Europe POLLINIS ARC 2020 greatitalianfoodtrade.it/en/ideas/strat…