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Financial Institutions Complicit in Impact of Austerity Measures on Human Rights, Says UN Expert
September 10, 2019
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 10 -- The United Nations Human Rights Committee issued the following news release:

Austerity measures imposed by international financial institutions such as the IMF, regularly cause violations of human rights, says UN Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky in a report to be presented to the UN General Assembly in October.

"Even though austerity can be a useful tool of administration against the squand . . .

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