BRUSSELS ASSESSED NGO HUMAN RIGHTS CLAIMS OVER PARAGUAY BEEF
November 3rd, 2013
THE EUROPEAN Commission is currently looking into claims made by the tribal rights non-governmental organisation NGO Survival International regarding alleged human rights violations by a company producing Paraguayan beef. Brussels spokesperson David D’Arcy told globalmeatnews.com: "The complaint has been received by the European Commission and passed to relevant desks at DG [the directorate general for] Trade and the European External Action Service." Survival International had formally requested that the European Union (EU) prevents all importation of ...
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