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Fishworkers call for march to Parliament on November 11, 2009 against ASEAN-India FTA | 27-October-2009

The anger among the Fishworkers, in the face of such a monstrous Agreement, was elaborated by T. Peter (President, KSMTF): “The Fishing Community in Kerala will take all measures to stop this agreement, and will physically prevent any vessel carrying fish from the ASEAN nations from entering Cochin Harbour”.


Protest in solidarity with people of Honduras | 25-October-2009

Meredith Aby, of the Anti-War Committee and the Colombia Action Network, explained the root of the coup, "While in office Zelaya took some strong stands to help his people, like increasing the minimum wage and standing with ALBA (Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America) against the US’s free trade agenda in the region."


Documentary on free trade protests | 24-October-2009

While researching for a film on the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) – a tri-lateral initiative between Mexico, the United States, and Canada – B.C. filmmaker Paul Manly was convinced by people to head to Montebello, Que., for a 2007 summit attended by Prime Minister Stephen Harper, US President George W Bush, and Mexican President Felipe Calderón.


PERU. FIDH presenta informe de Misión sobre sucesos de Bagua | 23-October-2009

"PERÚ-BAGUA, Derramamiento de sangre en el contexto del paro amazónico - Urge abrir diálogo de buena fe". Informe de la misión de la FIDH que visitó Perú los días 16 a 19 de junio de 2009 tras los violentos sucesos de Bagua.


Activistas sociales colombianos critican en Alemania TLC con Europa | 19-October-2009

Activistas sociales de Colombia pidieron hoy aquí a la Unión Europea y a Alemania exigir más garantías de derechos humanos al gobierno colombiano en las negociaciones sobre un Tratado de Libre Comercio.


Statement of Thai Youth Against FTA | 19-October-2009

“We demand the rights of the people, who are oppressed by the global trade war and join them in a fight for a more just society that consists of an economic system made up of fair trade, diverse socio-cultures, food sovereignty, human rights and a sustainable environment”


Movimientos de 40 países participan de la Cumbre social del ALBA | 15-October-2009

Representantes de movimientos sociales de 40 países participarán en Bolivia entre el 15 y el 17 de octubre de la primera Cumbre social de la Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América (ALBA).


Costa Rica: March against impacts of CAFTA | 12-October-2009

On 6 October, two years after the fraud that ordered the adoption of the FTA with the US, there was a People’s Walk for Dignity in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica.


New Via Campesina publication: FTAs in South East Asia and East Asia | 12-October-2009

This book is a compilation of various papers that were presented at a strategic meeting organized by La Via Campesina in South Korea in December 2008.


RECALCA: On the territorial minga de pensamiento, Toez, Cauca | 10-October-2009

Between the 28th and 30th of September, hundreds of indigenous peoples from the Association of Indigenous Councils of Northern Cauca (ACIN), Colombia, met to debate the environmental, territorial and economic situation in Latin America, Colombia, and in their own communities.


South India farmers against WTO and FTAs | 10-October-2009

We resolve to form South Indian Coordination Committee of Farmers Movements (SICCFM) to oppose and struggle against the WTO and the FTAs which liberalize our agriculture and facilitate the takeover of Indian agriculture by the corporations and force the Indian farmers to quit agriculture or commit suicide.


Sobre la Minga de pensamiento territorial, económico, ambiental | 5-October-2009

Entre el 28 y el 30 de septiembre, cientos de comuneros pertenecientes a los cabildos indígenas del Norte del Cauca, agrupados en la ACIN, se reunieron para debatir sobre la situación ambiental, territorial y económica de América Latina, Colombia y sus propias comunidades. RECALCA, como participante de este proceso, dejó la siguiente declaración en el evento:


ALE avec la Colombie : Le président du CTC demande aux députés de dire non | 1-October-2009

Le président du Congrès du travail du Canada demande instamment aux députés de ne pas ratifier l’accord de libre-échange avec la Colombie. "Si les députés votent en faveur de ce projet de loi, ils signaleront au monde entier l’abandon de nos valeurs démocratiques à l’étranger", dit Ken Georgetti.