March 17th 2016 Dear Commissioner Malmström, The undersigned organisations are writing to express our deep concern with the new EU proposal on horizontal regulatory cooperation (dated 19 February 2016) in the EU-US TTIP negotiations . We … [Read more...]
Report-back meeting from European Civil Society’s anti-TTIP & CETA strategy meeting
A Call To Action: 6.30pm, Tuesday 1st March, 2016, in Wigwam, 54 Middle Abbey St, Dublin 1. All welcome. CETA is just as bad as TTIP and it may be law by mid-May. From 22nd to 24th February in Brussels, activists and campaigners from national … [Read more...]
The undersigned call on the US, the EU, and Canada to exclude any form of Investor-State-Dispute Settlement from the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), from the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and from all other trade and investment agreements.
This week, the US and the EU will resume negotiations on investment protection in TTIP. The European Commission – claiming to have listened to public opinion – produced its proposal for a ‘new’ Investment Court System (ICS) that would allegedly … [Read more...]
TISA: The End of Workers’ Rights & Public Services
By Barry Finnegan There’s a tsunami of anti-democratic trade and investment agreements engulfing the world, sweeping aside hard won democratic gains: the deal between the EU & Canada (CETA), the EU and US (TTIP), the US and Pacific countries … [Read more...]
Attac Ireland’s Barry Finnegan talks against TTIP in debate on Global Justice Day 16/02/2015
On the 16th February Attac's Barry Finnegan will be joined by Nessa Childers MEP and Attracta Ui Bhroin, Irish Environmental Network for a debate on the TTIP treaty organised by Social Justice Ireland. The event will be held at the Carmelite Centre, … [Read more...]