Behind closed doors, the EU and US are planning the biggest corporate power grab in a decade. Join us on Parliament Square on 11 October to say: hands off our democracy! If agreed, the EU-US Trade Deal (TTIP) would grant corporations the power to sue governments, threatening to lock-in the privatisation of our schools and …
You may have heard about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), the dangerous trade deal being negotiated between the EU and US. You may not have heard about a particularly disturbing part of the deal. If passed, TTIP would allow corporations to sue governments for changes they feel might harm their profits. This appalling …
Below is a copy of the email I received from PETA regarding seal-fur imports: Today, PETA is pleased to report that the World Trade Organization (WTO) upheld a ruling that allows the EU to ban seal-fur imports on moral grounds. This decision is a major win for baby seals, who are shot or bludgeoned to death …