Dear friends,

The alternative information web-site Enfasis.ca is among hundreds of community and independent media groups covering the 5th WTO Ministerial meeting in Cancun, Mexico. Groups are covering both the events happening on the inside of the Convention Centre and “outside

Elvira Truglia for Enfasis.ca

Currenty on www.enfasis.ca
Audio reports in Cancun/Reportages en Cancun para Enfasis

12-09-03 Testimonio de Rosa Maria Balderas sobre l’impacto de Plan Puebla Panama en Oaxaca
Testimonio de Rosa Maria Balderas sobre l’impacto de Plan Puebla Panama en Oaxaca

12-09-03 Africa is Not for Sale: More Resistance at Kilometre Zero (English)
Soundscape of protest organized on September 12 by the African delegation. Includes interviews with two members of the AIDC – Alternative Information and Development Centre of South Africa. As the largest continental bloc in the WTO, they are trying to achieve a stalemate in the negotiations.

12-09-03 Spirit of Seattle in Cancun – Yao Graham makes a statement (English/Spanish)
Statement made by Yao Graham of the Third World Network-Africa at the Africa is Not for Sale march. He highlights the importance of international protests as strategies of resistance. Includes commemoration of Lee Hyang-Hae, the Korean farmer who committed suicide to protest unjust WTO agriculture policies.

11-09-03 Not in our name: Steven Shrybman speaks on GATS and the Canadian resistance to privatization
An in-depth interview with Canadian lawyer Steven Shrybman about the impact of GATS on public services and gives examples of Canadian resistance to the privatization of electricity and water.

11-09-03 Third World Network-Africa scolds Canada (English)_
Interview with Yao Graham of the Third World Network-Africa on the tactics of the Canadian government to push bilateral agreements on investment, competition, government procurement – the “new issues