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The leaders of the striking farm workers in San Quintin Valley in Baja California took busses and marched to the U.S. Mexico border wall in Tijuana, to draw attention to the fact that the tomatoes and strawberries they pick are exported to the U.S. | Auth
The leaders of the striking farm workers in San Quintin Valley in Baja California took busses and marched to the U.S. Mexico border wall in Tijuana, to draw

Free Trade and the Right to (Not) Migrate

November 2016
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Videos and pictures | International conference, 28 Sept - 1 Oct 2016 | Berlin and BrusselsSince the implementation of the North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 1994 the destruction of local economies and livelihoods drove many Mexicans into migration, to look for jobs and get money to send back home to their impoverished families.Around the world, the forced implementation of trade liberalisation, privatisation, and deregulation increased injustice and drove millions of peoples into poverty since the beginning of the neoliberal era. Today, the ...
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El Acuerdo Transatlántico sobre Comercio e Inversión (TTIP)

John Hilary
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Una carta para la desregulación, un ataque al empleo, el final de la democraciaLa resistencia contra el TTIP, el Tratado Transatlántico de Comercio e Inversiones, está más vivo que nunca. Mientras que los líderes de los partidos interesados como Obama y Merkel están intentando reavivar las negociaciones, ya que desean cerrar acuerdos, la gente se está organizando y protestando en muchos lugares para mostrar su desacuerdo. En Hanover 90.000 personas de toda Alemania tomaron las calles el 12 de abril de 2016 (después del ...
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What is ISDS and why is it so important? – Lizzie McLeod (Traidcraft)

November 2014
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Lizzie McLeod explains what the Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) is. This interview was made at the 2nd multi-sectoral European civil society strategy meeting on TTIP. 14-15 July 2014, Brussels.