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Video: Protester around the world demand “EU! Hands off our medicine”

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Press: Pending Trade Deal Worries AIDS Activists

Source: Voice of America, 13.12.2010, by Lisa Bryant “AIDS activists and medical groups are worried that a trade deal expected to be struck between India and the European Union may threaten the availability of cheap generic drugs in developing countries.” … Continue reading

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Video: “Hands off” activists protest in Brussels

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Protest: Brussels on the 10th of December

Brussels, 10.12.2010 – MSF & other European supporters gathered in front of the European Council at the launch of the EU-India summit to tell “Europe! HANDS OFF OUR MEDICINE!”.

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IP Watch: Does EU-India FTA Serve Mutual Interests? Policymakers, NGOs Disagree

Source: Intellectual Property Watch, 10.12.2010, by Monika Ermert – “The proposed European Union-India free trade agreement was one of the top issues at the 11th EU-India Summit held in Brussels today. But two sides of the story are being told … Continue reading

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Press review: EU-India summit in Brussels – Protests against the FTA

The Hindu, 10.12.2010: FTA will hurt livelihoods in India, Europe: civil society- „Halt ongoing negotiations, says open letter. With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh set to hold talks with his counterpart in Brussels on trade and economic issues, a broad civil … Continue reading

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Press release: EU Commission uses business summit and aid money to push EU-India free trade talks

Brussels, 6 December 2010 – As business leaders meet for the EU-India business summit in Brussels this week, a report by Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) revealed today that the EU Commission is using the event to actively orchestrate big business … Continue reading

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Press release: Broad civil society alliance calls on European Commission to halt EU-India Free Trade Agreement

People Before Profit: Broad civil society alliance calls on European Commission to halt EU-India Free Trade Agreement warning against the disastrous impacts on people’s livelihoods Brussels, 8.12.2010 – On the eve of the 11th EU-India summit, a broad civil society … Continue reading

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More action in front of the European Commission

Brussels, 04. October 2010 – Against the backdrop of the 8th ASEM, the Belgian Platform for Action on Health and Solidarity held a protest action against the EU-India FTA during the Asia-Europe People’s Forum, in front of the European Commission … Continue reading

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