Chlordecone and drinking water: Europe rejects Caribbean demands

In Martinique and Guadeloupe, residents "enjoy a significantly lower level of social rights protection, in terms of European human rights law, than their fellow citizens in mainland France." This was stated in black and white by the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) in a decision issued on March 31. This scathing observation follows a referral by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Human Rights League, and (…) Read…