“swallow” the food crisis

Recently, the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva agreed on a special session to discuss the food crisis. Olivier De Schutter, the newly appointed Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, called the crisis “a human rights emergency”, which affects at least 100 million people, whose right to adequate food is being violated. 

Here is the resolution on the negative impact of the worsening of the world food crisis on the realization of the right to adequate food for all. 

As the Daily Mail reports, the world’s leaders had to “swallow” an 18 course-meal to discuss the current food crisis only days after the adoption of said resolution: