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Food First at the 2002 Ministerial on the FTAA in Quito, Ecuador

Updated: November 11, 2002

Police Rebel and Anti-Free Trade Protests in Quito End on Positive Note
November 1, 2002
The protests against the proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) --and the police violence that rocked Quito during the day yesterday--ended on a positive note for protestors in the evening, putting the Bush Administration's negotiator, Mr. Robert Zoellick, in an embarrassing and awkward position.

• Past Updates

Food First Publications:

• The Future in the Balance: Essays on Globalization and Resistance

• Views from the South: The Effects of Globalization and the WTO on third World Countries

• Giving Away the Farm: The 2002 Farm Bill

Articles and Media:

• Peter Rosset discusses FTAA media coverage on CounterSpin Radio (mp3 audio format)
  November 08, 2002

• FTAA Ministerial Sets Negotiating Schedule Despite Differences on Agriculture
  November 07, 2002

• América Latina en Movimiento: ALCA versus desarrollo en el agro
  November 05, 2002

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