They cannot be called migrants, they are human rights survivors. We are accomplices to a massive crime, that sends thousands of innocent young people from across Africa to places where they meet their death. Mass rape is a tool for those in power. Cecile Allegra: “When you rape the men, you eliminate the political class”.
Politics
Social Darwinism and the crisis of neoliberalism
Some sectors of capitalism and of the far right propose the promotion of new forms of fascism, favouring general repression and eliminating any sort of bourgeois democracy. Big capital does not fear new fascism as it does not stray from the fundamental principles of capitalism. But at a global level, the panorama is one of uncertainty.
Art activism shines a light on coral reefs under threat
Creative protests across the City intend to highlight the importance of the world’s largest natural marine biodiversity hotspot, housing at least 500 species of coral, which are critical habitats sustaining the biological health of the oceans. “Seven UK groups unite in effort to escalate against insurers underwriting LNG expansion into […]
Bani Khoshnoudi: disillusion in Iran following the bombing
Colonialist politics, not religion, are at the centre of the Iranian conflict. The belief by some in US rhetoric about liberating the people from the regime is over, there is hope and also desperation, and the Shah’s son has lost all credibility. “I do not think that religion is at the origin of the ideology behind this war. It is a war of colonizing of more resources for the West”.
Anti-war conference draws unions to London
Trade union leaders, MPs and anti-war activists from across Europe and Palestine will gather in London on 20 June amid growing opposition to rearmament policies, militarisation and defence-linked austerity measures across the continent. An international anti-war gathering bringing together trade unionists, politicians and activists from across Europe and Palestine […]
















