Ethiopia’s bondholders have again rejected a debt restructuring deal and have threatened to sue.[1] Reacting to the news, Tim Jones, Policy Director at Debt Justice said: “Ethiopia’s bondholders are refusing…
Lower-income countries that have been refused the opportunity to seek debt relief by the IMF have instead cut health and education spending by a sixth, according to new research by…
Debt Justice’s response to Ofgem’s “Update on our approach to the Debt Relief Scheme (DRS)”. Introduction Debt Justice is a campaigning organisation that exists to end unjust debt and its…
Lower-income countries are spending three times more on debt payments to private lenders than to China. Research by Debt Justice, using World Bank and IMF data, finds that between 2020…
Earlier this month, as protesters again took to the streets in Kenya, President Ruto told police that they should “shoot their legs so they break”. His hardening rhetoric in response…
This summer has kicked off with an incredible series of actions and protests calling for an end to the debt crisis. From a mass lobby of parliament in London, to…
At the UN Financing for Development Conference in Seville, the UK government has announced it is launching a coalition to develop “pre-arranged finance” for when countries are hit by disasters.…
Press release for immediate releaseDate 28 June 2025 For more information and interviews contact Eva Watkinson on +44 7870187861 Campaigners from over twenty organisations staged a giant game of Jenga…
For more information and interviews contact Toby Murray on +44 7716 200346 New analysis from Debt Justice reveals that total council tax arrears across Britain have reached a record of…
Yesterday the UK government launched the ‘London Coalition on Sustainable Sovereign Debt’ with private creditors.[1] Reacting to the launch, Heidi Chow, Executive Director of Debt Justice, said:“Banks, oil traders and…
