Over 4,000 protest against TTIP & CETA in Luxembourg
More than 4,000 people gathered in Luxembourg City on Saturday morning to protest against controversial free trade agreements CETA and TTIP. The demonstrators responded to the call of [READ MORE]
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NO RCEP Regional Week of Action
The RCEP is expected to impact on the lives of 3.5 billion people living in the region. It has been negotiated in secret, so while certain corporate and [READ MORE]
CETA Trade Deal Undermines European Democracy: Could Help Investors Attack EU “Public Interest Safeguards”
Thousands of people in Brussels have taken to streets to protest against the planned free trade deals between the US, the EU and Canada amid fears that they [READ MORE]
When two giants merge – Monsanto-Bayer merger won’t hide corporate horrors
The colossus which will arise from a merger between pharmaceutical giant Bayer and agrochemical and seeds giant Monsanto must not divert attention from the true nature of Monsanto’s food crimes. [READ MORE]
FTAs undermine our right to health and the fight against climate change
Climate change threatens the right to health. According to the World Health Organization, climate change is already responsible for approximately 150,000 deaths every year. [1] It also worsens [READ MORE]
WTO Nairobi Declaration: Death Certificate for the Doha Development Mandate
By: Paul Quintos IBON International Updates #16 Trade Paves the way for neoliberal expansion of the WTO Nairobi, 19 DECEMBER – After extending for a final non-stop 24-hour [READ MORE]
European protests condemn unfair ‘trade’ deals
With the veil of secrecy lifted a little more on the strictly secret talks of the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA) after Wikileaks published large chunks of negotiating text, delegations gathered for negotiations of the trade deal this week in Geneva face some noisy opposition.