Europe is trembling. Confusion about the future of the Union and the common currency is a daily concern. So are the conditions of millions of unemployed people, of pensioners without benefits, as well as the reduction of budgets for education , health, unemployment assistance… Iria Leirós Pérez Two questions are […]
Tag: Greece
In Spain the people are tired of politicians they don’t trust
They say that democracy also includes the rights of citizens to demonstrate. And to complain about things that are not working, to demand their rights, to express their hopelessness, and to call at the top of their lungs for someone to give them a hand – and not a hand […]
How much longer for the Crisis?
August has passed and with it the five-year mark of the economic crisis and financial storm that erupted in the same month of 2007. It is a crisis with worldwide repercussions that split the foundations of the capitalist system and whose consequences are still wrapped in indefinite uncertainty.– – Cira […]
For the right to cure
This is the name of the movement that forms part of a campaign protesting against the Real Decree 16/2012 that restricts the ‘undocumented’ from accessing medical services. – – Viridiana Ramírez – The project is an audiovisual demonstration by the civil organisation ‘Doctors of the World’ in collaboration with the […]
Times of crisis in Spain: Cuts or run?
Advancing lines of riot police spread out across streets; thousands of shouting, sometimes violent protestors squeezed into the city centre; and placards raised in the air declaring the return of a fascist government… Ben Stupples These events did not transpire recently in the province of Homs, an area ravaged by […]