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South Sudan
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9-Mar-2016 Intellectual Property Watch
As South Sudan joins East African Community, some experts worry over its IP laws
Raising concern over the lack of proper intellectual property laws in South Sudan, as the world’s newest nation’s admission into the East Africa Community (EAC) spurs anticipation of increased investment.
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24-Dec-2014 Washington Blade
Gambia dropped from US trade program
The Obama administration has announced that Gambia is no longer eligible for trade benefits under AGOA amid growing concerns over the country’s LGBT crackdown and other human rights abuses. South Sudan is also dropped.
News from the movements
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22-Jun-2018 Ecologistas en Acción
Campaña No a los tratados de comercio e inversión
Ante el anuncio de la Unión Europea de la puesta en marcha de nueve grandes acuerdos nuevos durante 2018, se ha creado la campaña estatal ‘No a los tratados de comercio e inversión’. Su objetivo: ampliar la información a la ciudadanía, trabajar en la incidencia política y continuar con el activismo y la movilización social. -
21-Jun-2018 Green Left Weekly
Rally protests trade agreement
More than 100 members of unions, aid and development organisations, health, environment and other groups rallied in Sydney outside the Parliament’s public hearing on the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership. -
20-Jun-2018 Both Ends
Lettre: Le renouvellement automatique du traité bilatéral d’investissement entre les Pays-Bas et le Burkina Faso
Both ENDS a envoyé une lettre, signée par différentes organisations de la société civile, à la Ministre néerlandaise du commerce et du développement, l’incitant à terminer le traité bilatéral d’investissement entre les Pays Bas et Burkina Faso. -
20-Jun-2018 Both Ends
NGO’s send letter to Minister Kaag to call for termination of BIT with Burkina Faso
Both ENDS sent a letter, signed by various civil society organisations, to the Dutch Minister of Aid & Trade to urge her to terminate the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) that exists between the Netherlands and Burkina Faso. -
19-Jun-2018 No al TTIP
No a los tratados de comercio e inversión
Nace la campaña ‘No a los tratados de comercio e inversión’ como respuesta a la nueva ola de tratados neoliberales que atentan contra la vida -
19-Jun-2018 Argentina Mejor sin TLC
Tratado de Libre Comercio entre Chile y Argentina: ¡Basta de Tratados sin debate y a espaldas de los pueblos!
Los TLC son mucho más que Tratados sobre el comercio entre países. Estamos en realidad hablando de Tratados que avanzan en la desregulación y liberalización de amplias actividades económicas que en las últimas décadas han estado en mano de los Estados, como los servicios públicos, las telecomunicaciones y las compras públicas. -
13-Jun-2018 The Nation
Activists sound alarm over trade deal
Groups say agreement will harm Thai agriculture and health, warn decision should be left to incoming elected government. -
13-Jun-2018 TNI
One Treaty to rule them all
The ever-expanding Energy Charter Treaty and the power it gives corporations to halt the energy transition.
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