NEWSLETTER - NOVEMBER 2014 Civil Society and Social Movements present their final declaration at the ICN2 Public interest Civil Society Organizations and social movements read during the plenary of the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2) their final declaration. From November 16-18, 2014, social movements representing peasants, small-scale fishers and fishing communities, pastoralists, urban poor, consumers, women, youth, Indigenous Peoples and agricultural and food workers, came together with the representatives of public interest civil society organizations and social movements that have actively engaged in the preparatory process of the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2).   Read the full Public Interest Civil Society Organizations´ and Social Movements´ Forum Declaration to the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2)", from 21 November 2014...   Read the Public Interest Civil Society Organizations' Vision Statement on Nutrition, from 13 November 2014…   Read the Statement by Social Movements on Nutrition, from 21 November 2014…   Learn more... We wish you all a happy reading!   Work continues for a Declaration on Peasants' Rights   Hearing alerts current state of right to food and seed regulations in Latin America   Right to adequate food is reaffirmed as a critical issue in Nepal   Brazilian State to comply with its human rights obligations   Event in Berlin discusses current land legislation in Ecuador   Trial is postponed on the 'Curuguaty massacre' case   Ecuadorian human rights defender visits Sweden   Right to Food Journal 2014 is launched Work continues for a Declaration on Peasants' Rights November 18, 2014: A consultation meeting to the second session of the Intergovernmental Working Group was held at the United Nations for a Declaration of Peasants' Rights and other people working in Rural Areas.   Read more ... Hearing alerts current state of right to food and seed regulations in Latin America October 31, 2014: Peasants from Latin America and social organizations alerted the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) in Washington to the current state of the right to adequate food and the impact of seed regulations.   Read more... Right to adequate food is reaffirmed as a critical issue in Nepal November 17, 2014: A new report submitted to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) asks the State of Nepal to incorporate the right to adequate food and nutrition from a human rights perspective into the new constitution and to ensure its implementation.   Read more ... Brazilian State to comply with its human rights obligations November 10, 2014: In a letter to the Brazilian authorities, the International Council of FIAN International manifests indignation of new acts of brutal violence against the Guarani-Kaiowá peoples.   Read more ... Event in Berlin discusses current land legislation in Ecuador November 11, 2014: In an information event organized by FIAN Germany, the Ecuadorian lawyer Milton Yulán discussed the urgency of an agrarian reform and the criminalization of social movements in Ecuador.   Read more... Trial is postponed on the 'Curuguaty massacre' case