Justice

Italian Group Appeals For Cheap Drug Access In Africa

Agence France Presse HEADLINE: Italian group appeals for cheap drug access in Africa DATELINE: ROME, Nov 2

Via Campesina Calls For Action Against WTO

Press Release VIa Campesina Tegucigalpa, 1-11-2001 WTO is imposing a new Round of negotiations against the will of the majority of its member governments and the social movements.

Delegates Begin Battle Over WTO Generic Drug Talks

Agence France Presse Delegates preparing this weekend for an upcoming World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Doha failed to muster a coherent position on the controversial issue of providing drug access to countries suffering public health catastrophes.

For Trade Protesters, ""Slower, Sadder Songs""

By LESLIE WAYNE The New York Times NEXT month, international financial and trade officials will gather in two important meetings -- one in Doha, Qatar, and the other in Ottawa -- to resume a series of talks that were scheduled before, but questioned after, the attacks on Sept. 11.

WTO: Don""t go to Singapore!

PRESS STATEMENT WTO: Don't go to Singapore!

EU/US Stand-Off at WTO Spells Disaster for Poor

CAFOD News Release | October 15, 2001 CAFOD fears the chances for achieving a fairer world trading system at the World Trade Organisation are being seriously damaged by the European Union and the United States.

September In Washington, D.C.

By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman

Your Money or Your Life -- US Trade Policy Robs Poor People of Their Health!

Oxfam Great Britain | September 4, 2001 | Anna Mitchell Third World Network, Oxfam International and Health Gap Coalition are launching a global online petition which we hope will demonstrate the strength of global public concern about World Trade Organisation patent rules that put the profits of powerful drug companies before public health in poor countries.

Peasants Demand: "End Global Hunger! WTO Out of Agriculture!"

Press Release | August 28, 2001 | From PEASANT MEETING, 26-27 August 2001, Bangkok, Thailand

Mobilization for Global Justice, Washington DC, September 28-30

A huge mobilization for global justice will occur in Washington DC at the end of September. Endorsed by hundreds of groups, the events will coincide with large meetings of the IMF and World Bank. Sunday, September 30 will be the main day of action, but actions and educational events are planned throughout the preceding week.