Numerous organisations, small- and medium-scale farmers from Europe and South America have condemned the EU-MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement as undemocratic and a violation of peasants’ rights.
Capitalism and Free Trade
Briefing Paper | WTO’s 2022 Geneva Package: Historic or Just Rhetoric?
A. BACKGROUND The World Trade Organisation (WTO) held its 12th Ministerial Conference (MC) in Geneva… Read more →
South Korea: Peasants call for structural and fundamental measures to guarantee the price of rice!
In a press note, the Korean Peasant League and Korean Peasant Women’s Association have insisted… Read more →
New Zealand-EU: another free trade agreement against European farmers
Press release (Brussels: July 1, 2022) The European Commission concluded negotiations on a free trade… Read more →
Geneva Declaration: End WTO! Build International Trade based on Peasants’ Rights and Food Sovereignty!
The 2022 Geneva Declaration | La Via Campesina | 28 June 2022 We, La Via… Read more →
End Hunger, End the WTO: The Peasant Caravan to Geneva Against Free Trade
Free trade is an enemy of food sovereignty—this is what grassroots, peasant, and ecological movements… Read more →
WTO Geneva Package: Breakthrough or Business-as-Usual?
Geneva | 17 June 2022 | La Via Campesina’s initial reactions to the WTO MC12… Read more →
La Via Campesina calls on States to exit the WTO and to create a new framework based on food sovereignty
15 June 2022, Geneva: La Via Campesina, the global peasant movement representing the voices of… Read more →
Bhartiya Kisan Union meets India’s official delegation to WTO, conveys their demands and positions
Geneva, June 14, 2022: During the week of action ahead of the 12th WTO Ministerial… Read more →
WTO Meeting Presents Opportunity to Challenge Corporate Control Over Food Supply
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it painfully clear that our concentrated global food system is… Read more →
