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People’s Right To Feed and To Establish Their Food Sovereignty

Proposition from the APM network in the food sovereignty forum in La Habana (2001)

Pierre Vuarin and international APM network

28 octobre 2001

This text was written by Pierre Vuarin and validated by the leaders of the APM worldwide network. It goes over the content of the various proposals booklets developed within this network in perspective of the Lille gathering of citizens. It puts forward several major categories of proposals:

GIVING CONCRETE EXPRESSION TO THE RIGHT TO FEED, AND TO NUTRITIONAL AND ALIMENTARY WELL-BEING

ESTABLISHING PUBLIC POLICIES FOR FOOD SAFETY AND ALIMENTARY WELL-BEING

ACCESS TO PRODUCTION ASSETS, TO NATURAL RESOURCES AND TO THEIR MANAGEMENT

CONSTRUCTION OF SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS

REFUSAL OF PATENTING LIVING THINGS

A WORLD WITHOUT AGRICULTURAL GMO’S

REGULATING TRADE AT INTERNATIONAL LEVEL FOR THE SAKE OF PEOPLE’S SOVEREIGNTY AND FOOD SAFETY

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