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The Fight to Stop DR-CAFTA

The struggle to stop DR-CAFTA, the Free Trade Agreement between the Dominican Republic, five Central American countries (El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Costa Rica) and the United States, has been long and difficult. Through your efforts, the DR-CAFTA vote in the U.S. Congress turned out to be the closest vote on a trade agreement in the last decade.

Why the Central American Free Trade Agreement is a Bad Deal
Nicaragua Network's Action Alerts to Stop CAFTA
Activism against CAFTA in Central America

Tell the IMF to Back Off!

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been meddling in Nicaragua’s affairs again. It is threatening to cancel the loan agreement it recently signed with Nicaragua because the country’s legislature, the National Assembly, changed the nation’s budget to give more money to local governments for public improvements and to raise slightly the extremely low salaries of teachers, police officers, nurses and others. It is time for the IMF to respect Nicaragua’s decisions! [Read more]

U.S. Interference in Other Countries

John Negroponte Nominated to be National Intelligence Director! Call Senators Now to Demand a Full Investigation! Negroponte is the "Worst Man for the Job"