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South Africa increases coal exports to Israel amid Colombia’s embargo over Gaza war
19 Dec 2025 10:41 GMT
… Israel's coal imports.
Israel's … shipments to Israel in protest of its military operations … showing all Israeli coal imports since September originated … exports, warning that sanctions could trigger legal challenges under World Trade Organization (WTO …
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Filmmaker Ian Bell On ‘WTO/99’ And The Legacy Of The Battle In Seattle
16 Dec 2025 19:47 GMT
… early December 1999, the World Trade Organization convened in Seattle for … want the benefits of free trade? Food is cheaper … Food … the others. Ready? Free trade stops wars. And that’s … intervention. Once we got the WTO protest footage, we had a conversation …
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Mexico’s Senate Moves Ahead with 50% Tariffs on Imports from China, Asian Nations
12 Dec 2025 16:21 GMT
… trade and supply chain systems as it will result in diplomatic protests … swamped with low-cost imports.
The president of Mexico … be diplomatic maneuvering, a WTO complaint, or specific actions. … uneven impact. Those Mexican exporters who rely on components …
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WTO protesters and police clash in Seattle, Clinton signed the Brady Bill: Today in history, Nov. 30
30 Nov 2025 14:45 GMT
… as they protested against the World Trade Organization as the WTO convened in …
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Today in History: Nov. 30, WTO protesters and police clash in Seattle
30 Nov 2025 05:36 GMT
… as they protested against the World Trade Organization as the WTO convened in …
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Seattle filmmaker Ian Bell talks haunting historical documentary ‘WTO/99’
04 Dec 2025 23:25 GMT
… come out to protest the World Trade Organization. In “WTO/99,” … Instead, ”WTO/99” focuses on seeing the protests as they … In addition to capturing the protests themselves, that meant also … first seen during the WTO protests were also being used …
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“WTO/99” Filmmaker on Anti-Corporate Globalization Movement: “These Issues Haven’t Gone Away”
03 Dec 2025 19:35 GMT
… Media Centers, but really the WTO protests were perhaps the birth of … century, the importance of those WTO protests in terms of shaping movements … -down trade agreements, enforced by WTO and NAFTA, and the Seattle protests blew …
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The WTO/99 protests, filmed by those who were there
03 Dec 2025 05:14 GMT
… to Seattle to protest at the World Trade Organization's … WTO, and the profound risks from the unfettered expansion of global trade … businesses.
A new documentary called WTO/99 tries to … .
GUEST: Ian Bell, director, WTO/99
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‘WTO/99’ Review: Ian Bell’s Unsettling, If Blinkered, Look at the 1999 Seattle Protests
01 Dec 2025 14:44 GMT
… in Seattle to protest the then-nascent World Trade Organization. Through archival … building that transforms protests into sustainable mass movements, WTO/99 takes … spirit of rebellion between protests. Neither does WTO/99 take time …
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Korea protests Canada’s steel quota cuts
01 Dec 2025 05:29 GMT
… Trade Minister Park Jung-sung delivered Seoul’s formal protest … international trade law and contradicts both the WTO’s … trade tensions. The US currently imposes a 50 percent tariff on steel imports … for increased pressure. Korea exported about 620,000 metric …
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