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Jubilee’s message of support to the Greek Debt Truth Committee
Jubilee Debt Campaign’s co-chair, Roger Chisnall, was in Athens this week for the launch of the preliminary findings of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt in the Greek Parliament.…
IMF has made €2.5 billion profit out of Greece loans
Ahead of the payment of €462 million by Greece to the IMF on Thursday 9 April, figures released by the Jubilee Debt Campaign show that the IMF has made €2.5…
Sierra Leone to pay $1.75 million IMF debt on Christmas Eve
Take Action: Call on the IMF to cancel all the debt now The IMF is going back on a pledge made by the G20 to cancel debts of Ebola countries,…
Details of debt relief for Ebola countries not yet agreed
G20 announces $300 million of loans, debt relief and grants from IMF, but details of how to do so are being debated over coming weeks At the G20 summit on…
Jubilee Debt Campaign welcomes US call for Ebola debt relief
UK government must support expanded debt relief at Brisbane G20 this weekend. Jubilee Debt Campaign has welcomed a call by US officials for emergency debt relief from the IMF for…
Calls on UK government to prevent debt crises
Eighteen organisations from the UK and Global South have written to British Minister for International Development Justine Greening calling for support for a range of measures to prevent debt crises…
Lending boom threatens to create new debt crises
New figures released today predict that current rates of lending could lead to debts becoming unsustainable in many impoverished countries over the next decade, just a few years after some…
Argentina passes law to establish debt audit commission
Argentina has legislated to create a commission to investigate the origin of the country’s debt, dating back to the military dictatorship of 1976 to 1983. The law states that once…
UN votes for rules to stop vulture funds
The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution to create new legal rules to stop financial speculators like vulture funds from undermining debt restructurings. The motion, passed by 124…
