The World Trade Organization and human rights providing some power to the people, some of the time -- South Africa : in the "rainbow nation," trade and human rights are anything but black and white -- Brazil : creating new rules of the road -- European Union : the behemoth is not a dinosaur --...

This article uses the day to day operations of the WTO (trade negotiations, trade waivers, acessions, trade policy reviews) to discuss how human rights issues are seeping into the work of the WTO. The author also discusses how the WTO may promote particular human rights such as public...