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US-Colombia Free Trade AgreementContents:
Reports
AFRO-COLOMBIANS: AUTONOMOUS RIGHTS UNDERMINED: Systematic Repression and the U.S.– Colombia Free Trade Agreement
TransAfrica Forum, May 1, 2008
So Far to Go: Human Rights in Colombia
Latin America Working Group Education Fund, April 2008
Workers' Rights, Violence and Impunity in Colombia
AFL-CIO, January 9, 2008
Trade Deficit in Food Safety
Global Trade Watch, July 2007
Colombia: Killings, arbitrary detentions, and death threats -- the reality of trade unionism in Colombia Amnesty International, July 3, 2007
Talking Points
General Background on the Colombia FTA
Citizens Trade Campaign
Colombia FTA: Background on Investor Rights
Citizens Trade Campaign
The Colombia FTA: Background on Agriculture
Citizens Trade Campaign
The Colombia FTA: Background on Illegal Drug Production
Citizens Trade Campaign
The Colombia FTA: Impact on Food and Food Safety
Citizens Trade Campaign
The Colombia FTA: Environmental Concerns
Citizens Trade Campaign
Violence Against Colombia Trade Unionists and Impunity: How Much Progress Has There Been Under Uribe? USLEAP, April 2008
Fact Sheet: Murders of Trade Unionists and Impunity Under Uribe
USLEAP, April 2008
Why We Oppose the Colombia FTA
AFL-CIO
Colombia Continues to be a Deadly Country in which to be a Trade Unionist AFL-CIO
Colombian Unionists In All Sectors Oppose the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement AFL-CIO
Workers' Rights in Colombia
AFL-CIO
IBEW Legislative Fact Sheet on Trade
August 2007
U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Witness for Peace Fact Sheet
FLOWERS: Labor Rights Violations, Pesticide Poisoning, and Poverty Wages Witness for Peace Fact Sheet
Colombia: Violence Against Workers
Witness for Peace Fact Sheet
Colombia: Forced Eradication and Fumigation of Coca Crops
Witness for Peace Fact Sheet
U.S. Multinationals in Colombia: Profits and Plundering
Witness for Peace Fact Sheet
Press Releases from Members of Congress
Kaptur Introduces Bill Opposing Colombia Trade Deal
Office of U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur, April 8, 2008
Blumenauer Issues Statement on U.S.-Colombia FTA
Office of U.S. RepresentativeEarl Blumenauer, April 7, 2008
Snowe Voices Opposition to U.S.-Columbia Free Trade Agreement
Office of U.S> Senator Olympia Snowe, April 7, 2008
Sutton Statement on U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Office of U.S. Representative Betty Sutton, April 7, 2008
Statements
Letter to the House of Representatives on the Colombia Free Trade Agreement Teamsters, April 29, 2008
CTC Supports Reasserting Congressional Authority Over Trade Citizens Trade Campaign, April 11, 2008
Domestic Manufacturers Say Colombia Deal Will Worsen Recession
USBIC, April 8, 2008
Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney On U.S. - Colombia Free Trade Agreement April 7, 2008
Voting Against the FTA is the right decision
Carlos Gaviria Díaz, Polo Democrático Alternativo, March 24, 2008
Statement on the US-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Sierra Club, Friends of the Earth, March 12, 2008
Religious Organizations Oppose U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Interfaith Working Group on Trade and Investment, March 7, 2008
Letter to the House of Representatives on the Rule Change Teamsters, April 10, 2008
NDN President Rosenberg Challenges Bush's Strategy on U.S.-Colombia FTA NDN, April 8, 2008
USW Calls on Congress to Reject Colombia FTA
United Steelworkers, April 07, 2008
Teamsters Will Strongly Oppose Colombia Trade Agreement: Hoffa Says Bush Again Turns His Back On Workers Teamsters, April 07, 2008
Letter to President Uribe denouncing recent violence against human rights defenders and labor unionists Human Rights First, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International USA, Refugees International, Lutheran World Relief, Washington Office on Latin America, Jesuit Conference, Latin America Working Group, Center for International Policy, U.S. Labor Education in the Americas Project, US Office on Colombia, Mercy Corps, Fellowship of Reconciliation, United Methodist Church: General Board of Church and Society, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Center for Human Rights, Center for Justice and International Law, Center for Justice and International Law, Witness for Peace, Mennonite Central Committee, Mennonite Central Committee, Conference of Major Superiors of Men, Colombia Human Rights Committee, Church of the Brethren Witness/Washington Office, March 26, 2008
Letter to Senate saying the AFL-CIO is "unalterably opposed" to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement AFL-CIO, November 7, 2007
Letter to House saying the AFL-CIO is "unalterably opposed" to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement AFL-CIO, November 7, 2007
Oppose Expansion of NAFTA/CAFTA
National Latino Congreso, October 6, 2007
The United States Needs a New Pro-Environment Trade Policy
Amazon Watch, American Lands Alliance, ForestEthics, Greenpeace USA, Rainforest Action Network, October 5, 2007
Afro-Descendants in Peru and Colombia Oppose the Free Trade Agreements with the United States November 7, 2006; Cover Letter AFRODES-USA, AFSC, WOLA, United Church of Christ, Global Rights, TransAfrica Forum, November 13, 2006
News
COLOMBIA: "Mark Him on the Ballot - The One Wearing Glasses"
IPS, May 8, 2008
Colombia Extradites Paramilitary Leader
Wall Street Journal, May 8, 2008
White House set to fire back at Dems over Colombia The Hill, May 6, 2008
Columbia free trade bad for America
WestLinn Tidings, May 1, 2008
Plot to Kill Colombian Witness Exposed
Washington Post, April 26, 2008
Workers' Rights: a Good Reason to Oppose Colombia Trade Deal
The Hill, April 26, 2008
Colombia's Congress is crippled by militia scandal
Associated Press, April 25, 2008
Pelosi ties Colombia deal to new growth bill
Reuters, April 23, 2008
Colombia's 'parapolitics' scandal casts shadow over president
The Guardian, April 23, 2008
Bush, NAFTA partners urge Colombia pact: Trio of leaders laud benefits of free trade deal
Washington Post, April 23, 2008
Sutton opposes Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Chronicle-Telegram, April 22, 2008
Union Killings Peril Trade Pact With Colombia
New York Times, April 14, 2008
House Votes to Delay Action on Colombia Trade Pact
CQ, April 10, 2008
Comment: Congress is right to oppose trade deal with Colombia
Kevin P. Gallagher, Reuters, April 9, 2008
Democrats Move to Stop the Clock on Colombia Deal
Wall Street Journal, April 9, 2008
Lobby for Colombia Trade Pact Casts a Wide Net
New York Times, April 8, 2008
Bush Sends Congress Colombia Trade Pact
Associated Press, April 7, 2008
US' Paulson urges OK on Colombia, Panama trade pacts
Reuters, April 7, 2008
Penn Out As Clinton Senior Strategist
Associated Press, April 7, 2008
Bush asks Congress act fast on Colombia trade deal
Reuters, March 31, 2008
White House says Colombia trade deal not stalled
The Hill, March 18, 2008
The Colombia trap: A trade deal with Colombia won't be beaten by moral outrage alone Eyes on Trade, March 17, 2008
Pelosi Says Colombia Trade Accord Can't Pass Without Worker Aid
Bloomberg, March 13, 2008
Bush Signals Intent to Force Vote in Congress This Year on Colombian Trade Deal New York Times, March 13, 2008
Bush to send Colombia pact to Congress soon: Schwab
Reuters, March 12, 2008
US-Colombia trade deal faces uncertainty
Financial Times, March 11, 2008
White House expected to squeeze Congress for quick vote on Colombia trade agreement The Hill, March 10, 2008
Dismissal of Colombian judge worries U.S. legislator
LA Times, March 2, 2008
Colombia trade deal dead this year, US unions say
Reuters, February 12, 2008
Labor leaders to visit Colombia as Bush presses for vote
Reuters, February 7, 2008
Bush lobbies for more free trade deals
AFP, January 29, 2008
Bush to Pitch Free Trade
Wall Street Journal, January 28, 2008
Rights need addressing before Colombia trade deal: US lawmakers
AFP, January 26, 2008
If I Could Show Congress the Real Colombia
Gerardo Cajamarca Alarcón, January 24, 2008
Rice to visit Colombia in push for trade pact
Reuters, January 22, 2008
NYT Column Supporting Free Trade Draws Sharp Criticism
Yonhap News Agency, January 21, 2008
Democrats not sold on Colombia trade pact
Miami Herald, January 19, 2008
Colombia trade fight could cripple U.S. fast track
Reuters, January 18, 2008
Bush, Congress set for clashes over China, trade
Reuters, January 18, 2008
Congress urged to act on Colombia pact
Reuters, January 17, 2008
Commerce chief presses for trade deals passage
Reuters, January 10, 2007
White House expected to offer Colombia FTA
The Hill, January 9, 2007
Bush plans relentless push for trade deals - aide
Reuters, January 9, 2008
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