In a joint report published on Monday 19 September, the Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO), the European Public Services Union (EPSU), Friends of the Earth Europe and around 20 other European civil society organisations, including Attac and the Council of Canadians, reveal how the EU-Canada free-trade agreement (CETA) could make EU member states vulnerable to costly lawsuits from North American investors that threaten the public interest.
Entitled "CETA – Trading Away Democracy", the...