Biotec Trade Watch

A website that publishes videos and information about the negotiations and side events at the 3rd Meeting of Parties of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety in Brazil. […]

Liability & Redress WG (1) and 2nd Meeting of the Parties of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Biosafety Protocol MOP 3 – Cyberaction: Letter to Lula

Biosafety Protocol MOP 3 – Cyberaction: Letter to Lula (Portugese version below) Action: Please send letters to President Lula and his ministers urging them not to stand in the way of meaningful identification and labelling of GMOs for food, fe […]

2nd Meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group of Legal and Technical Experts on Liability and Redress in the context of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Background The issue of liability and redress for damage arising from GMOs under the Biosafety Protocol is on-going work. Article 27 of the Biosafety Protocol stipulates that the 1st Meeting of the Parties shall adopt a process to elaborate ” […]

4th Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit Sharing (ABSWG-4)

Holistic Foundations For Assessment and Regulation of GE and GMOs

Safety Considerations for GE Rice

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Safety Considerations for Genetically Engineered Rice

By Lim Li Ching, Third World Network

A version of this paper was first published in Asian Biotechnology and Development Review, Novermber 2004, Vol. 7 No.1 pp. 67- […]

TWN Assessment of Interim Report on WTO Dispute

This is an assessment of the interim report of the WTO Panel considering the case “European Communities – Measures Affecting the Approval and Marketing of Biotech Products” which was made available to the parties in the dispute. […]

Invitation to Biosafety Seminar, 12 March 2006, Brazil

New Studies on GMOs Raise Health Concerns

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New Suspicions about GMO (English translation)
By Hervé Kempf
Le Monde
Thursday 09 February 2006

Do transgenic plants have a negative effect on health? Ever since their commercialization in 1996, the question has […]