INJURED COLOMBIAN WORKERS & "FREE TRADE" PROMISES

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Mon, 09/07/2015 - 12:00am
INJURED COLOMBIAN WORKERS & "FREE TRADE" PROMISES
INJURED COLOMBIAN WORKERS FROM THE GENERAL MOTORS PLANT IN BOGOTÁ HAVE OCCUPIED A TENT IN FRONT OF THE U.S. EMBASSY FOR OVER 4 YEARS, SEEKING JUSTICE AND SOME OF THE LABOR RIGHTS PROMISED BEFORE A FREE TRADE AGREEMENT WAS SIGNED BY THE TWO COUNTRIES.  THEY TALK ABOUT THEIR OWN STRUGGLE AND THE LARGER CONTEXT.
THIS INTERVIEW IS AN EXCERPT WITH TRANSLATION FROM THE FULL-LENGTH SPANISH VERSION, WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT 
http://kboo.fm/enlascarpasderesistenciacontrabajadorese 
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