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The WTO pushes through bad deal in the final hours; Developed countries and TNCs are the big winners

Social Movements for an Alternative Asia (SMAA), Gerak Lawan and La Via Campesina

The 9th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) pushed through a Bali Package in the final hours, extending the Conference to December 7, but at the cost of the developing countries, the poor and the hungry.   Facilitating●●●

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The Bali Package jeopardizes our right to Food Sovereignty

Social Movements for an Alternative Asia (SMAA), Gerak Lawan, and La Via Campesina

  The Bali Package jeopardizes our right to Food Sovereignty; WTO is gambling with our future   The Bali package is a total sham for the poor and hungry of the world. Why should humanity beg the WTO for a●●●

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BREAKING: Riots in Porgera – Barrick Security kill local miners, spark deadly confrontation

Protest Barrick

    Riots break out in Porgera, Papua New Guinea, after Toronto-based Barrick Gold’s security kills several local miners. Reporting by activist Jethro Tulin, of the Akali Tange Association, a local human rights organization. Jethro has visited Canada many times●●●

👵👩 A nos grands-mères, mères, soeurs, filles et petites-filles, cette journée est dédiée à vos combats ✊. Avec une pensée particulière pour les paysannes 👩‍🌾 et les travailleuses exploitées dans le monde entier...
📽️ A voir - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEniQgRKEXc

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60M liters of oil leaked into the Ecuadorian Amazon by @Chevron for nearly 30 years and 30,000+ people are still seeking justice

This unchecked corporate power running rampant is yet another example of a transnational corporation using a system that guarantees its impunity🧵

As #HRC55 moves ahead following #WTOMC13AbuDhabi, let's confront the reality: transnational corporations wield immense power, often at the expense of #HumanRights

It's time to demand accountability, regulation and justice in light of their violations

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