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Jerome Phelps

@jeromegphelps

Head of Advocacy at Debt Justice. Once upon a time Director of Detention Action and International Detention Coalition.

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How the IMF has pushed #Zambia and lower income countries into debt misery, and why they keep going back - Grieve Chelwa talks us through the geopolitics of the cycle of debt peoplesdispatch.org/2023/04/28/the…

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Another issue with the Suriname bond restructuring is that the bonds, even including three years of default, are still on worse terms than China's original lending. So for China to give comparable treatment to bondholders requires it to do nothing🧵 #CancelTheDebt

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Catholic bishops in Africa call for cancellation of unpayable #debt. Private lenders are owed the most so must take part aciafrica.org/news/8266/cath…

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#Deep #debt #distress in the world’s poorest nations is having or likely to have not just economic and social impacts but #humanitarian consequences. G20, Paris Club, IMF et al need to act quickly and decisively. NOT for debt suspe…lnkd.in/eD7QzPba lnkd.in/e_86TPWb

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From across New York State, more people are arriving in Albany this week to push passage of the New York Taxpayer and International Debt Crises Protection Act. Constituents inundated the New York legislature with thousands of emails and calls to A2970/S4747 this session.

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Countries in debt are seeing their whole national climate policy frameworks dictated by the IMF - our Tess Woolfenden introducing Eurodad policy forum discussions on how we strategise to win #debt #climate justice

Countries in debt are seeing their whole national climate policy frameworks dictated by the IMF - our <a href="/tess_woolfenden/">Tess Woolfenden</a> introducing <a href="/eurodad/">Eurodad</a> policy forum discussions on how we strategise to win #debt #climate justice
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The role of the state is changing, it is in laying the red carpet for investment and creditors. We need a culture shift based on the power of disruption - Bhumika Muchhala Eurodad policy forum

The role of the state is changing, it is in laying the red carpet for investment and creditors. We need a culture shift based on the power of disruption - <a href="/Bhumika820/">Bhumika Muchhala</a> <a href="/eurodad/">Eurodad</a> policy forum
Tess Woolfenden (@tess_woolfenden) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing from @vanessa_vash at the #Paris Summit today 👏 "You must cancel the debt & grant climate finance to Global South countries so they are no longer forced to pay for a crisis they did not create." #CancelTheDebt

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It's the last day of the #NewFinancingPact summit in Paris. World leaders promised 'concrete solutions'. Activists are demanding they #CancelTheDebt for #ClimateJustice. RT to make sure they get the message!

It's the last day of the #NewFinancingPact summit in Paris. World leaders promised 'concrete solutions'. Activists are demanding they #CancelTheDebt for #ClimateJustice. RT to make sure they get the message!
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Come work with me and the brilliant team at DebtJustice.bsky.social. Deadline for applications for our senior campaigner role is Monday! More info here: debtjustice.org.uk/news/join-our-…

Come work with me and the brilliant team at <a href="/debtjustice/">DebtJustice.bsky.social</a>. Deadline for applications for our senior campaigner role is Monday! More info here: debtjustice.org.uk/news/join-our-…
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Four years ago banks said they would publish the details of their loans to lower income governments Just two banks have done so, disclosing six loans $30 billion of loans remain hidden If you want banks to do something, you need to make them bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Debt is driving austerity and repression in #Kenya - people are in the streets protesting new taxes on housing and fuel that allow the government to pay private lenders #CancelTheDebt theguardian.com/world/2023/jul…

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You can’t tackle the #climatecrisis without solving the #debt crisis🤔 Our powerful new video which explains why👇🏿 Global Action for Debt Cancellation #AM2023 #DebtJustice #ClimateJustice #EconomicJustice #YouOweUs #GWoA2023