European MEPs Back Resolution on Water as a Human Right

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 10:32

Brussels - Social justice groups delivered a letter today to members of the European Parliament Heide Ruhle, Rosario Crocetta and a representative from MEP Jose Bove's office, calling on the EU to support a historic resolution currently being considered at the United Nations General Assembly to have water and sanitation declared as human rights. All three MEPs have agreed to lead a campaign within the EU to have Parliament endorse a UN resolution on the rights to water and sanitation.

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Brussels - Social justice groups delivered a letter today to members of the European Parliament Heide Ruhle, Rosario Crocetta and a representative from MEP Jose Bove's office, calling on the EU to support a historic resolution currently being considered at the United Nations General Assembly to have water and sanitation declared as human rights. All three MEPs have agreed to lead a campaign within the EU to have Parliament endorse a UN resolution on the rights to water and sanitation.

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