Recent Protests Against World Bank Operations Involve Complaints of Supporting

question 39

Multiple Choice

Recent protests against World Bank operations involve complaints of supporting countries permitting sweatshop labor or that restrict religious freedom,and _____.

• A)financially assisting al Qaeda-linked governments
• B)encouraging fraudulent lending practices in Latin America
• C)ignoring major human rights violations in western Africa
• D)instituting unfavorable balance of payments in developing nations
• E)financing projects which could damage the ecosystem

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