Letter to the IMF: Raising our objections to its endorsement of the government’s austerity measures
We are concerned about the dissemination of false information by the IMF. Even more troubling is the Executive Board’s continued endorsement of a government program that is exacerbating the living conditions of the most vulnerable sectors. Various human rights organizations and civil society groups have sent a letter.
On Milei’s “omnibus bill”
The Argentine government led by Javier Milei seeks to dismantle essential procedures and implement regressive measures affecting human rights and democracy. Within a span of three weeks, from Decree 70/23 to the proposed “Bases…” law, the Executive Branch introduced 1649 articles altering the entire social and political landscape, protection parameters, and state architecture. Congress bears the political responsibility to refrain from validating it.
IACHR hearing: Regressive fiscal policies violate economic and social rights
As demonstrations against public service rate hikes and the influence of international creditors take place in Argentina, this hearing before the IACHR made clear that fiscal policy cannot be addressed without taking human rights into account.
