Labour rights in Colombia in the perspective of a Free Trade Agreement with the EU
Briefing
13-09-2012
The EU's Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Colombia and Peru, on which the European Parliament is expected to vote in the coming months, is the subject of deep controversy. NGOs from both sides of the Atlantic question whether such an agreement should be concluded, because of the continued violation of human rights, especially in Colombia.
Briefing
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- America
- Colombia
- economic geography
- EMPLOYMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS
- European construction
- EUROPEAN UNION
- GEOGRAPHY
- human rights
- international labour law
- international law
- labour law and labour relations
- labour market
- labour market
- LAW
- organisation of work and working conditions
- political geography
- rights and freedoms
- trade agreement (EU)
- trade union rights
- workers' representation
- working conditions