By Rita Beres-Deak, June 16, 2021 On June 10, 2021, the Hungarian parliament made public the contents of a proposed “Pedophilia Act,” to be voted on less than a week later,…
Category: Allies
Genoa 2021: you the disease, we the cure
Twenty years after the G8 in Genoa. Without memory there is no future: we feel the duty, as well as the right, to remember that important piece of the history…
More than 350 personalities from all over the world support the Manifesto “End the Private Patent System”
CADTM International, 8 June, 2021 As a new round of negotiations begins at the World Trade Organization (WTO), more than 350 personalities from around the world lend their support to…
Philippines: Sentro Condemns the NPA Attack on Civilians
By Sentro ng mga Nagkakaisa at Progresibong Manggagawa – Sentro, June 8, 2021 Military conflict not only disrupts communities and denies them the right to live in peace, it also…
Interview: Walden Bello at the Cambridge Union
Adam Rathmell, 16 May 2021 Walden Bello has devoted a lifetime to the struggle against fascism – both globally and in his native Philippines. Bello is a consistent critic of World…
‘None of the evidence was enough’: Czech women fight to criminalise all non-consensual sex
Anna Koslerova, 3 Jun 2021 In the Czech Republic, the legal definition of rape requires the threat of violence. Campaigners say it is failing victims “I felt so lost when…
Why Tiananmen still matters for Hong Kong
By Lausan Collective and Lam Chi Leung on June 3, 2021 Editor’s note: In recent years, Hongkongers across the political spectrum have debated the relevance of Tiananmen and the June 4 vigil…
A look back at the history of East Turkestan and the geopolitics of Central Asia
Daniel Tanuro, 30 May 2021 The Uighur question has suddenly become a stake in the political struggle in Belgium, between the PS and even more ECOLO, on the one hand,…
Pop-Up Populism: The Failure of Left-Wing Nationalism in Germany
Quinn Slobodian and William Callison, Summer 2019 Aufstehen’s leaders insisted that their movement was not defined by its opposition to migrants. But they consistently cast migrants as either pawns in the game…
EU: ‘More than a job’: the food delivery co-ops putting fairness into the gig economy
Sophie Atkinson, 11 May 2021 Across Europe, worker-led delivery collectives are springing up to reclaim control from corporate platforms Cristina González did a lot of waiting in 2018. Back then, the…