Contents: 1. Colombian Chapter- People’s Tribunal2. The WTO DOHA round3. The New Constitution project for Ecuador is presented4. The Recall Referendum in Bolivia5. Civil Society Declaration in defense of services at the WTO 1.
On the WTO’s round of negotiations International trade can play a major role in the promotion of economic development and the alleviation of poverty. We recognize the need for all our peoples to benefit from the increased opportunities and welfare gains that the multilateral trading system generates. The majority of WTO members are developing countries. We
CUT supports strike by Drummond’s workers Three thousand workers of the coal mine situated in the municipalities of La Loma and Puerto de Ciénaga, located in the Colombian departments of Cesar and Magdalena respectively, began a work-stoppage at 5:50 PM on Wednesday, July 16, 2008. This is the second largest coal mine in Colombia and is
HEMISPHERIC SOCIAL ALLIANCEwww.asc-hsa.org 1. National Strike in Peru 2. Mobilization around the G8 Summit.
Please call your Senator(s) today and urge them to co-sponsor the Jubilee Act if they have not already. Adding more Senators as co-sponsors will help build political momentum for passage.If your Senators have both co-sponsored (this is true if you live in Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, New York, Connecticut, or Oregon), you can still help. Please call to thank them and urge them to do what they can to ensure the bill passes the full Senate. You can see a full list of co-sponsors here read more
Joint Statement of the Alliance for Responsible Trade (U.S.) and RECALCA (Colombia)
Call to the second phase of the National Campaign Sin Maíz no hay País campaign.
HEMISPHERIC SOCIAL ALLIANCEALIANZA SOCIAL CONTINENTAL http://www.asc-hsa.org
In Mexico, as in the U.S. and Canada, citizens and democrats wish to "close the revolving door between the executive branch and K street (corporate) lobbying …". Mexicans are currently mobilizing to stop the deeply un-democratic practice of lobbyists [writing] national policies [i] From Barack Obama’s Blueprint for ChangeMexico is in the middle of one
Regarding "The Return Directive" Until the end of the Second World War, Europe was a continent of emigrants. Tens of millions of Europeans came to the Americas to colonize, escape hunger, financial crisis, wars, European totalitarianisms and the persecutions of ethnic minorities. Today, I am following with deep concern the approval process of the
