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Germany: the main anti-Humane power in Europe and a tool of...
Germany rejects U.S. proposal to waive patents on COVID-19 vaccines
May 6, 2021
Germany on Thursday rejected a U.S. proposal to waive patent protection for COVID-19...
Spain backs patent waiver, it says it is not enough
May 6, 2021
The Spanish government on Thursday said a U.S. proposal to waive patents on coronavirus vaccines signals the "way forward" but will not...
Costa Rica. A small state and a world pioneer
WHO and Costa Rica launch COVID-19 Technology Access Pool
By William Worley*
29 May 2020
LONDON — An international project to share intellectual property, scientific data, and...
Moralized Discourses: South Africa’s Intellectual Property Fight for Access to AIDS...
By Debora Halbert
Nov. 2002
INTRODUCTION
In 1997, the South African government passed the South AfricanMedicines and Related Substances Control Act Amendments in order toaddress the...
India reports almost 4,000 daily COVID-19 deaths as the country faces...
By Benjamin Mateus
May 7, 2021
The current surge in COVID-19 infections throughout India has no precedent in the entire course of the COVID-19 pandemic. A...
The COVID-19 Catastrophe in India Keeps Growing
by Vijay Prashad
April 26, 2021
For Ashish Yechury (1986-2021), journalist
Photograph Source: Gwydion M. Williams – CC BY 2.0
It is difficult to overstate the grip of...
Humanity will not be saved by vaccines
By Stelios Elliniadis
“Hunger is caused by poverty and inequality, not scarcity. Over the past two decades, the rate of global food production has increased...
Vaccine Apartheid: If One Person Is Unprotected, We Are All Unprotected
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
February 25, 2021
“I’ve personally received more doses of a Covid-19 vaccine than 130 countries,” Dr. Craig Spencer writes, about...
Intellectual property cause of death, genocide
By Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Feb.10, 2021
KUALA LUMPUR and SYDNEY: Refusal to temporarily suspend several World Trade Organization (WTO) intellectual property (IP) provisions to enable much...