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Ariel Perez
Striking oil workers face home searches
Ignoring such violations of workers’ rights, the Bush administration is proposing to include Ecuador in the so-called Andean Free Trade Agreement (AFTA). Like the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), the pact does not include enforceable protections for workers’ right to form a union or other core human rights. The Bush administration could send AFTA to Congress in the coming months, with a vote by spring.
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