[10 May 2013] BRUSSELS - On the occasion of World Fair Trade Day 2013 (11.05.2013) the Special Rapporteur released the following Q&A document, entitled 'The contribution of Fair Trade to securing human rights in agriculture', to take stock of the role of the Fair Trade movement in achieving more just and sustainable food systems.
In the document the Special Rapporteur addresses the current human rights deficits in agriculture, and assesses the contribution of Fair Trade to tackling these abuses, as well as reflecting on future challenges for Fair Trade.
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