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Rio G20 Summit ends with historic push for wealth tax and global reforms

Read More São Paulo, Brazil – The G20 Summit, hosted in Rio de Janeiro, concluded on Tuesday with the adoption of a joint declaration signed by the leaders of the world’s major economies. The final document, achieved through diplomatic negotiation, addresses international economic and political challenges, social inclusion, poverty and hunger eradication, sustainable development, energy…

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Colombia Brief for November 19, 2024

Read More Welcome to LAWG’s Colombia News Brief, a compilation of top articles and reports on issues of peace, justice, human rights, and more in Colombia. SPOTLIGHT Colombia Program, Final ReportWitness For Peace Solidarity Collective, November 6, 2024“It is our final annual report, after 25 years of presence in Colombia, and we would like to…

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Mexico’s Sheinbaum calls for 1% of military budget to fund “largest reforestation program in history” at G20

Read More Mexico City, Mexico—- During her first international trip as Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum advocated for what she called the largest reforestation program in history, proposing to use 1% of the world’s military budget to finance it.  During her intervention at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, President Sheinbaum pushed for a…

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