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Cancer Patient Disrupts TPP Negotiations

Thursday, 1 October 2015, 10:15 am | Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch

Today in Atlanta, cancer patient Zahara Heckscher was arrested after disrupting the negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in a protest aimed at maintaining access to affordable cancer medicines in the 12 countries affected by the trade treaty. More >>

Yet Another ‘Final’ TPP Ministerial and Again No Deal

Saturday, 1 August 2015, 4:53 pm | Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch

Today’s fourth “final” TPP ministerial without a deal means the clock has run on possible U.S. congressional votes in 2015. No deal means the TPP is thrown into the political maelstrom of the U.S. presidential cycle and with opposition building ... More >>

Washington: Hundreds Gather to Protest TPP

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 3:01 pm | Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch

Outside Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations in Washington, D.C., Hundreds Gather to Protest TPP, Toast the Demise of Fast Track Authority More >>

Obama Downplays Trade Authority, Trans-Pacific Partnership

Wednesday, 29 January 2014, 6:15 pm | Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch

Obama Downplays Trade Authority, Trans-Pacific Partnership: Fleeting Mention Doesn’t Even Reference Recently Introduced Camp-Baucus Fast Track Bill More >>

TPP Deadline Passes Without Deal, More Talks in 2014

Wednesday, 11 December 2013, 9:14 am | Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch

Obama Administration Bullies Other Nations into Accepting Terms Demanded By Big Pharma, Rolls Back Bush-Era Access to Medicine Reforms; Congressionally-Demanded Labor and Environmental Standards Not Agreed, Currency Manipulation Rules Not Discussed More >>

TPP Leak: Daunting Obstacles for Obama's 2013 Deadline

Monday, 9 December 2013, 5:19 pm | Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch

New Leaked TPP Documents Reveal Daunting Obstacles for Obama's 2013 Deadline to Complete the Deal at Ministerial Meeting’s Midpoint More >>

Don’t Rush into a TPP Deal in Singapore

Saturday, 7 December 2013, 12:47 pm | Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch

They Vow to Block Any Pact Without Enforceable Labor and Environmental Standards, Currency Disciplines or that Includes Patent or Copyright Extensions More >>

Civil Society Groups Send Letter to Obama on TPP Secrecy

Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 3:31 pm | Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch

As organizations dedicated to government openness, scientific integrity and accountability, we are writing to urge you to increase the transparency of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiating process. Currently, without any public ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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