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US Congress Protects Monsanto
http://www.salon.com/2013/0/27/how_the_monsanto_protection_act_snuck_into_law/
This news about Monsanto and GMO's brings to mind a couple of things.
1. That a political party has the ability to ignore human rights laws or in fact any law they feel like, while they are in office. In Canada we have what is known as the "nothwithstanding clause". (look it up :) What it means is that no matter what laws are written to protect us from harm, if you have political power you can use these clauses to do whatever you want to do while you are in office.
