• 8 January 2010 | News | Geneva against the WTO

  

  Mining offensive

  Peruvian groups exposed extractive industries

  Peruvian leader Benito Calixto Guzman represents the Andean Coordination of Indigenous Organizations (CAOI) and the National Confederation of Peruvian Communities Affected by Mininig (Conacami). Read more

• 4 December 2009 | News | Geneva against the WTO

  

  From Geneva to Copenhagen

  Caravan of activists headed to COP 15 on Climate Change

  Nearly one hundred people from tens of movements and social organizations from different parts of the world left on Thursday Geneva and are on their way to Copenhagen, Denmark, where the 15th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change will take place. Read more

• 4 December 2009 | Interviews | Geneva against the WTO

  

  Bullying their way toward a Doha Deal

  The WTO does not Represent the Will of the People

  Real World Radio interviewed Tony Clarke, Executive Director of the Polaris Institute of Canada, and Shalmali Guttal from Focus on the Global South, during the parallel activities to the WTO Ministerial Meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. Both organizations are part of the network Our World Is Not For Sale, one of the main organizers of this side event. Read more

• 2 December 2009 | News | Geneva against the WTO

  

  WTO “Out of Agriculture”

  Interview with Yudhvir Singh, spokesperson for La Via Campesina International in Geneva

  “We are in Geneva during the 7th Ministerial of the World Trade Organization (WTO) because what is being decided here is a question of life and death for us”, stated the Chair of the Indian Coordination Committee of Farmers Movement, Yudhvir Singh, spokesperson for La Via Campesina in the Swiss city. Read more

• 2 December 2009 | News | Geneva against the WTO

  

  Derailing the Negotiations

  Strong presence of Our World Is Not For Sale in Geneva

  The Network Our World Is Not For Sale (OWINFS) organized on Tuesday a tour through Geneva to denounce some “agribusiness transnational criminals”: Bunge, Cargill and Migros. Read more

• 2 December 2009 | Interviews | Geneva against the WTO

  

  Endless Persecution

  Asian fisherfolk communities denounce WTO

  The Philippine Fisherlfolks Movement and the Seafish for Justice Network has been present in several meetings of the WTO to express their demands. As in Hong Kong, in 2005 and Geneva in 2006, this time, fisherfolks returned to the Swiss city to tell the 7th Ministerial of the greatest trade organization of the world that their policies are suffocating them. Read more

• 1 December 2009 | Chronicles | Geneva against the WTO

  

  We are Watching You

  Activists follow the WTO meeting closely

  Thousands of people took to the streets of Geneva on Saturday to expose the World Trade Organization (WTO) as one of the main responsible for the world crises, two days before the organization's 7th Ministerial Meeting. The activists claim that the WTO policies are the ones that have caused the financial, climate and food crises. “The World Crisis Organization” is how La Via Campesina is now calling it. Read more

• 30 November 2009 | News | Geneva against the WTO

  

  Ridiculous

  Interview with Pia Eberhardt of the Corporate Europe Observatory

  The mobilizations against the liberalization and deregulation policies of the World Trade Organization (WTO) that are taking place in Geneva, are exposing the actions of transnational corporations and international financial institutions favored by them. Read more

• 30 November 2009 | News | Geneva against the WTO

  

  The model is broken

  Interview with Tony Clarke of the Polaris Institute

  Real World Radio interviewed Tony Clarke of the Polaris Institute in Canada. He is taking part in the parallel activities to the WTO ministerial meeting in Geneva. He said this meeting is part of the restructuring of the world and the global economy, and the lives of the people and each of our countries is directly affected by decisions that are made here. Read more

• 30 November 2009 | Interviews | Geneva against the WTO

  

  None

  Rejection to the WTO and its allies in Geneva

  Tens of demonstrators of several regions of the world participated on Monday in the “Tour for the Financial Criminal Corporations” in Geneva in the parallel activities to the 7th Ministerial Meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) that is taking place there. Read more

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