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Human rights: Hypocrisy of EU Commission

October 24, 2010 <a href="http://www.joehiggins.eu">Joe Higgins</a>, MEP <a href="http://www.socialistparty.net/">Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)</a> Europe

Joe Higgins condemns the hypocrisy of the Commission’s claim to defend human rights while introducing neo-liberal policies that crush the human rights of small producers and workers in the developing world.

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