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Science for Peace objects to Free Trade Agreement with Colombia
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http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR860.htm
Publisher: Science for Peace
Date Written: 26/05/2010
Year Published: 2010
Resource Type: Article
Science for Peace is appalled that the Liberals dropped their objections on human rights grounds to the Canada-Colombia FTA. The USA, Norway, and Belgium have delayed approval of trade agreements because of Colombia's egregious human rights record.
Abstract: Science for Peace is appalled by the recent decision of the Liberal Party to drop the requirement of a prior independent human rights impact assessment as advised by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on International Trade report of June 8 2008. The new Liberal policy expedites the passage of Bill C-2 with the wholly unacceptable arrangement of soliciting annual human rights impact reports only after the agreement has been implemented. The United States, Norway, and Belgium have delayed appro...
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