“We cannot accept the threats to dissolve the Soulèvements de la Terre movement. In view of the above, we urge the French authorities to honour their international human rights commitments, as recalled by the UN experts.”
Press Releases
Press Release | Peru: Referral to the UN mechanisms about the human rights violations and repression of social protest
In light of the massive human rights violations and the worrying political and social crisis in Peru, our organisations have filed a complaint with various UN human rights mechanisms.
A handful of countries legitimising claims made by agro-industry, diminishing the rights of people to seeds
Convention on Biological Diversity – twenty-second meeting of the SUBSIDIARY BODY ON SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, AND… Read more →
Press Release: Food Sovereignty is the true solution to uphold Peoples’ Right to Climate Justice
LA VIA CAMPESINA RESPONDS TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS 3 – 10 November 2017 | Bonn,… Read more →
VIIth Session of the International Seed Treaty : Let’s Not Sweep Peasants’ Rights to Seeds Under the Carpet
Press Release Kigali, October 30, 2017: The 7th meeting of the governing body of the… Read more →
Indian farmers denounce UN Seed Treaty’s attempts to hand over people’s seed heritage to private companies
PRESS RELEASE | 26 OCTOBER, NEW DELHI More than 50 Indian Farmers’ groups from the… Read more →
Press Release: On ‘Food Sovereignty Day’ La Via Campesina launches publication that calls for a massive change in the current agro-food systems
Harare, 16th October 2017: Today, on the International Day of Action for Peoples’ Food Sovereignty… Read more →
CETA the Wrong Deal for People says National Farmers Union
(September 21, 2017 – Saskatoon) – Major portions of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and… Read more →
La Via Campesina’s VIIth International Conference: Peasants from over 70 countries meet to build Food Sovereignty
PRESS RELEASE We feed our peoples and build the movement to change the world! 19… Read more →