Resisting CAFTA - Interview w/CISPES pt 2

By Anonymous (not verified) , 11 December, 2003
Author
IMC NYC Sound Collective

DEC 8. As secret negotiations in the final round are underway, we spoke with CISPES activist, Jolie Rickman.

Audio Above

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Part 2.

* El Salvador recent history

* FMLN are positioned to win presidency and Bush Administration has made strong efforts to scare the El Salvador public from supporting this likelihood. FMLN are strongly opposed to CAFTA neo-liberal policies.

* Continuing struggle by conservative El Salvador party to privatize

* Recent large-scale protests against privatization of national healthcare

* Central issue of soveriegnty