Christian Aid , 14/7/2006 A Christian Aid partner organisation, Focus on the Global South, Philippines, says there have been 18 killings since April this year. It says that most of the murders have not been properly investigated...
Read MoreEkklesia Focus on the Global South, Philippines, a network that works with Christian Aid sand others, says there have been 18 killings since April 2006 alone Churches, NGOs, human rights groups and church agencies in the...
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The PCIJ Channel ( Posted by Alecks Pabico ) In i Report, contributor Herbert Docena, who is with the regional research organizaton Focus on the Global South, however thinks the crisis is no longer about Arroyo’s political...
Read MoreFree-trade advocates "assume that freer and freer trade will create greater and greater wealth," says Walden Bello, executive director of the anti-poverty group Focus on the Global South in Bangkok. "But...
Read Moreby Pablo Solón* The Government House was full of smoke. In the corners of the main hall, which is as big as a volleyball court, there were small fires with which they were trying to neutralize tear gas. ...
Read More1 July 2006, Geneva. The illegitimate Mini Ministerial which the WTO’s Director General Pascal Lamy convened in Geneva came to a standstill as the US refused to offer further cuts in their domestic supports, whilst at the...
Read MorePeople's Weekly World Newspaper, 06/29/06 12:24 "Other rally speakers included B.C. Teachers Federation President Jinny Sims, anti-globalization activist Walden Bello from the Philippines, progressive Mexican Bishop...
Read MoreAileen Kwa* GENEVA, 5 June 2006: Recent studies have predicted losses for Africa from the Doha trade round, not only in the industrial sector, but also in agriculture. This is contrary to the conventional view of many...
Read MoreBenny Kuruvilla* MUMBAI, June 12, 2006: Since the 2001 WTO Doha Ministerial Conference there has been a fundamental shift in India's position on services. From leading the opposition during the Uruguay Round it is...
Read MoreAileen Kwa* GENEVA, 28 June, 2006: After an intense seven week process of continuous negotiations in Geneva, the chairs of the agriculture and NAMA (non-agricultural market access) negotiating committees, NZ Ambassador...
Read MoreInternational Confederation of Free Trade Unions BRUSSELS, 29 June, 2006: New figures released today by the ICFTU to coincide with the re-launch of WTO talks in Geneva show the potentially devastating effect on employment that...
Read MoreAKI Jun-29-06 13:09 "Irrespective of Alkatiri's innocence or guilt, however, the leadership of East Timor must unite and put the interests of the people, and the future of the country before their own political biases...
Read More[English] Confederación Internacional de Organizaciones Sindicales Libres Bruselas, 29 de junio de 2006: Nuevos guarismos publicados hoy por la CIOSL coincidiendo con el relanzamiento de las negociaciones de la OMC...
Read MoreBy Juan Mercado Inquirer Last updated 00:36am (Mla time) 06/29/2006 Published on Page A10 of the June 29, 2006 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer "Meeting in Brazil, the World Social Forum called for a stop to threats...
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