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San Diego says no to the TPP | 11-July-2012

Rick Greenblatt reports on the Obama administration’s secret negotiations for a new free-trade agreement—and the voices raised in dissent against it in San Diego.


Trans Pacific Partnership protest marches on San Diego; Arrests made | 8-July-2012

Arrests were made Saturday as the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement protest marched on the Gaslamp district in downtown San Diego.


About 200 Protest Against Trans-Pacific Partnership | 8-July-2012

About two hundred people banging pots and pans marched downtown from the Civic Center Plaza to the Hilton Bayfront Hotel Saturday morning to protest a meeting of negotiators working to craft the Trans-Pacific Partnership.


Movimientos sociales deploran Acuerdo de Asociación Centroamérica-UE | 4-July-2012

Movimientos sociales centroamericanos manifestaron su rechazo a la firma del tratado bilateral presentado bajo el eufemismo de Acuerdo de Asociación Centroamérica- Unión Europea (AACA-UE), que trasciende la cuestión comercial.


S. Korean farmers rally against China trade talks | 3-July-2012

Thousands of South Korean farmers and fisherman protest against FTA talks with China


Trans-Pacific free trade zone protest | 3-July-2012

A coalition of groups affiliated with the Occupy San Diego movement and organized labor will protest outside the 13th round of negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership.


Activists take on ’NAFTA on steroids’ | 2-July-2012

"The 1% has total access to all negotiating documents, while the 99% is shut out. This is not what democracy looks like," said CWA President Larry Cohen.


Carta pública a los presidentes del SICA reunidos en Honduras | 29-June-2012

"Deploramos que para la firma del Acuerdo de Asociación con la Unión Europea se haya escogido la fecha y el país en el que hace tres años se rompió la institucionalidad democrática en Centroamérica por medio de un Golpe de Estado. No es aceptable que sus gobiernos que se asumen democráticos tomaran tal decisión."


Stop the TPP | 29-June-2012

Learning and action points for a US audience


Tribunal permanente de los Pueblos, capítulo México: Dictamen de la Audiencia general introductoria | 27-June-2012

Libre comercio, violencia, impunidad y derechos de los pueblos en México (2011-2014). Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, 27-29 de mayo de 2012.


EU bans Israeli settler products | 22-June-2012

The global campaign to boycott companies involved in Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories is spreading, according to advocates of this form of "non-violent resistance."


The TPP: Selling out Canadians, one ’trade deal’ at a time | 22-June-2012

We will be told, of course, that this deal too will enhance trade, will enrich Canadians and will be good for our economy. All of this we will be expected to swallow whole. If this deal follows the usual pattern, none of it will be true.


NGOs express concern over ongoing US-India Bilateral Investment Treaty | 19-June-2012

A group of public interest organisations in India have expressed concern about the ongoing US-India Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT).


Les consommateurs de l’UE complices de l’occupation sans le savoir | 18-June-2012

Un nouveau rapport de Western Sahara Resource Watch renseigne sur la façon dont des produits de l’agro-industrie controversée dans le territoire occupé, se retrouvent dans les paniers de clients européens non avertis.


Breaking ’08 pledge, leaked trade doc shows Obama wants to help corporations avoid regulations | 14-June-2012

A draft agreement leaked Wednesday shows the Obama administration is pushing a secretive trade agreement that could vastly expand corporate power and directly contradict a 2008 campaign promise by President Obama.


México: La voz del maíz en el TPP | 13-June-2012

Los jueces del Tribunal Permanente de los Pueblos (TPP) concluyeron la Audiencia General Introductoria, celebrada en Ciudad Juárez entre el 27 y el 29 de mayo afirmando: Los principios del libre mercado no son compatibles con la dignidad humana, ni con la sustentabilidad del medio ambiente.


Taiwan activists protest against U.S. beef | 11-June-2012

Larger trade talks between Taiwan and the United States have stalled as a result of the country’s indecision about accepting US beef imports.


Activists protest at AIT over US beef import row | 8-June-2012

Activists demonstrated at the American Institute in Taiwan Friday to protest what they called Washington’s highhanded attitude in forcing Taiwan to open its doors to US beef containting residue of the leanness-enhancing drug ractopamine.


Busca el TPP juzgar al Estado mexicano por "terrorismo" | 1-June-2012

Clasifica el jurado de esa forma el conjunto de violencia en el país. Sugiere trabajar sobre las memorias del dolor y construir las de la lucha.


En México se aplica terrorismo de estado, sentencia tribunal permanente de los pueblos | 1-June-2012

Al escuchar demandas, como la desaparición de familias en el Valle de Juárez, la agresión contra el pueblo de Atenco y a sobrevivientes de la masacre de Acteal, sentenciaron que la militarización ha generado muerte y dolor en los pueblos mexicanos, muchos de los casos, siguen en la impunidad.