People Must Adopt These Issues As Their Own
Emergency climate control and social justice: people must adopt these issues as vital ones. Yet, a few days before the opening of the Copenhagen Summit, the chances of arriving at an agreement on these questions are minimal....
Axes for European Social Forum defined in Diyarbakir and Paris
13 axes of discussion were defined for the European Social Forum - 2010 that will be held in Istanbul (1 to 4 of July), after the meeting of a working group last saturday (November, 21), in Paris, and a previous discussion in the...
(transform.at) Austria’s students’ protests “Our university, our lives!”
For nearly three weeks now students in Austria have been occupying their universities and protesting. Solidarity is strong and protests are spreading and connecting – into and with other countries’ universities and other...
Mesopotamia Social Forum (MSF) in Diyarbakir
Thousands of activists from more than 50 countries participated in the Mesopotamia Social Forum, in Diyarbakir, (southeast Turkey). The struggles against war and neo-liberal policies, the fight for the rights of women, the...
European Social Forum on its way to Istanbul. The EPA was held in Vienna from 19 to 21 June
More than 70 organizations from Turkey are involved in the organization of the next European Social Forum (ESF), to be held in Istanbul, in June 2010. This open and dynamic process was presented and discussed in the last European...
Lothar Bisky Elected President of GUE/NGL Group
The European United Left/Nordic Green Left (*) group in the European Parliament today unanimously elected German MEP Lothar Bisky (DIE LINKE) as president of the group. After thanking all group members for their confidence...
Capitalism ’09: A Series of International Events in Helsinki
Capitalism ’09 is part of a series of international events that focus on the analysis of contemporary capitalism. The event took place at the Old Student House in Helsinki, Finland, on April 23. Speakers were Stephen Gill (York...