Vulture funds: Parliamentary briefing
Parliamentary briefing which sets out the case for why MPs should support Early Day Motion 666, calling on the UK government to: share its experience of legislating on vulture funds…
Report
Life and debt: Global studies of debt and resistance
Report investigating the impact of debt and austerity, and campaigns for justice, in Egypt, El Salvador, Greece, Jamaica, Latvia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Portugal and Tunisia. Download Life and debt: Global…
Unlocking the chains of debt: A call for debt relief for Pakistan
New government faces crisis as debt payments increase rapidly. Pakistan’s economy has been paralysed by an unpayable and largely unjust debt burden that is preventing the country reaching its poverty…
Food, Debt and Power
There is easily enough food in the world to feed everyone. So why are 870 million people chronically hungry? Jubilee Debt Campaign’s new briefing looks at the root causes of…
How Europe cancelled Germany’s debt
German debt cancellation shows equitable way to solve Europe’s crisis German, Irish, Spanish and British debt campaigners tell Troika: ‘learn from history’ Campaigners have marked the sixtieth anniversary of Germany’s…
Whose Development Is It?
A highly profitable aluminium factory in Mozambique is paying just 1 per cent tax, despite half of the smelter being funded by foreign government’s to help ‘develop’ the country. A…
Generating Terror
Jubilee Debt Campaign’s new report examines the way that western-backed institutions, such as the World Bank, supported the government of Guatemala as it terrorised its own people in the late…
The State of Debt
Thirty years of debt crisis have devastated livelihoods across the world. Debt cancellation finally released some countries from one debt trap, but the First World Debt Crisis shows yet again…
Uncovering Zimbabwe’s Debt
Zimbabwe’s recent history has been characterised by political oppression, economic chaos and social division. That story is well known in the UK. However it is rarely the case that a…
What is a debt audit and how might it work in Egypt?
This paper is short explanation of what a debt audit is, where the idea comes from and how it might work in Egypt. For a full manual describing the process…