The fall of a warrior
The passing of Mário Theodoro marks a significant loss for the anti-racism struggle and social movements in Brazil.
The wasteland after Yolanda DÃaz's departure
The left of PSOE is facing a crisis as its previous anti-system project has become exhausted and fails to attract new indignados.
"The TB? It's the Region's fault." The left's theory on contagions in the occupied social center
A health alert regarding tuberculosis in an occupied social center in Turin is met with pushback from leftist activists blaming the regional government for the situation.
Civil Disobedience: How Much Resistance is Too Much?
The article discusses the complex relationship between civil disobedience and legal obedience in the context of modern social movements in Germany.
Logistics entities repudiate protests by indigenous people and movements against Cargill
The Brazil Logistics Institute (IBL) condemned recent protests led by indigenous groups and social movements against Cargill's operations in Brazil.
Global Newspapers: Tracking American Military Movements in the Air Concerns the Pentagon
Social media users are tracking American military aircraft movements, raising concerns within the Pentagon about potential threats to military operations around the world.
Grabois, Puppeteer of Poverty
The article discusses Juan Grabois's controversial leadership of the Movimiento de Trabajadores Excluidos (MTE) amid recent conflicts with the Buenos Aires government over illegal occupations and social assistance programs.
Labor reform: The left, picketers, and K unions anticipate street marches during the CGT strike
During a general strike announced by the General Confederation of Labor (CGT) in Argentina, leftist factions and social organizations plan to hold street protests against the government’s labor reform project.
Pronoia, ‘flooding’, agnotology: when part of the population is left out of language
The article discusses how certain contemporary terms related to technology and social movements are often not understood by older generations, yet are part of everyday conversations for younger people.
The Suicide of Democratic Socialism in Spain
The article discusses the challenges facing democracy in Spain and Europe, including the decline of social democracy and the rise of extreme right movements.
Use of force as a weapon of struggle. The letter from home confinement of the antagonist "Gigi"
In Italy, a platform is emerging that advocates for violence as a means of street struggle, challenging the perception of youthful anger as merely a transient issue.
A hundred hooded protesters launch flares at the police in Milan
A protest against the Winter Olympics in Milan escalated into clashes between police and over a hundred masked demonstrators.
Union leaders meet with Boulos and Edinho to officialize support for Lula's re-election
Union leaders and social movements gather in São Paulo to officially endorse President Lula's re-election campaign.
In the Hands of the Far Right
The article discusses the alarming rise of far-right forces in Europe, fueled by Trump's influence, amidst a regression of leftist movements.
Evicted La Gatonera, a 'nest of violent' far-left in Carabanchel: 'Inside it was an anti-police museum... They also conducted workshops to occupy homes'
La Gatonera, a social center in Carabanchel known for its far-left activities, was evicted by over fifty police officers amid attempts from leftist groups to prevent the eviction.
Five young teens on life under Australia’s social media ban: ‘It’s not a big deal any more’
The article explores how five young teens have adapted to life without social media due to Australia's ban for individuals under 16 years, examining its impact amid similar movements in other countries like the UK and France.
Milan locks down for the Olympics. From Askatasuna to collectives: gathering for the assault on the city
Around 10,000 people are expected in Milan, including various social centers, environmentalists, territorial committees, and students' collectives, in response to the city's preparations for the Olympics following recent unrest.
Facebook NOB: Možemo calls on people to put Tomašević on their profile photo
A gathering in Zagreb celebrated the bronze handball players and supported singer Marko Perković Thompson despite the local government's restrictions, while political movements encouraged supporters to display Tomašević on their social media profiles.
Spain will prohibit access to social networks for minors under 16 years
Spain plans to implement a law banning access to social networks for individuals under 16 years old to combat misinformation and the rise of far-right movements.
Popular restaurant in Belém completes one year closed; act demands immediate reopening
Social movements held a protest demanding the immediate reopening of the Popular Restaurant of Belém, which has been closed for a year, while also providing soup to the homeless.
The Olympic Milan is scared. It risks becoming the new stop on the 'demolition tour'
Milano is on high alert for the upcoming Olympics following violent protests linked to social movements in Turin, prompting police unions to demand better protections for their officers.
Reform brought more diversity to tax discussion
A recent public hearing on tax reform in Brazil highlighted the unprecedented participation of social movements, unions, and academics in congressional discussions, raising questions about who will advocate for collective interests amidst private lobbying.
Talented Labrador Wows Many with Dance Moves: "He Dances Better than Me"
A yellow Labrador has gained internet fame for dancing energetically to K-pop music, captivating viewers with his impressive movements.
Republican: Danes, tell Trump that Epstein's files are in Greenland
Republican Representative Thomas Massie from Kentucky humorously linked two politically charged topics on social media, suggesting that Danes should inform Trump about Jeffrey Epstein's files supposedly being in Greenland amidst NATO's recent military movements.
The Reconstruction of the Social Contract
This article discusses the current political turmoil in Europe, emphasizing the rise of authoritarian right-wing movements that threaten democracies, referencing Rousseau's unfinished work on the social contract as a historical context.
'Cultural, political, social phenomenon': Surge in support for far right in US, UK, France, Italy
The article discusses the increasing support for far-right political movements in the US, UK, France, and Italy, framing it as a significant cultural, political, and social phenomenon.
From the Islamic Revolution to Mahsa Amini's Hijab: The Most Prominent Protests in Modern Iranian History
Iran has experienced various waves of protests over the decades, driven by economic, social, and political demands, with participation from students, activists, and politicians, resulting in varying outcomes from temporary changes to strict security measures and widespread arrests.
Traders in bazaars, conservatives, and the poor: the new protesters who joined the protests in Iran
The current wave of protests in Iran, driven by public outrage over difficult economic conditions, includes previously unseen groups like traders and conservatives.
Who is Giuliano Granato, leader of the pro-Mad squares
Giuliano Granato, born in 1981, is the leader of 'Potere al Popolo' and a prominent figure in pro-Mad protests, drawing from his roots in radical left activism.
The wave of protests in Iran leaves several dead and hundreds detained in its first week, according to social organizations
The protests in Iran, the largest since 2022, have resulted in multiple deaths and hundreds of arrests in their first week as police deploy to manage the growing unrest.
The square changes its sign: from pro-Pal to pro-Mad
Social movements for Palestine have quickly shifted their focus to support Nicolás Maduro, reflecting a rapid change in political symbols during public demonstrations.
The Patriots
The article discusses the patriotic sentiments and movements in Argentina.
Bottura: "Enough nostalgia, let our cuisine go beyond handmade pasta"
Chef Massimo Bottura emphasizes the need for global cuisine to evolve beyond traditional handmade pasta, reflecting cultural and social movements.
And the Head of Propaganda Is a Historic No Tav Activist
Angela Lano, a journalist, connects the No Tav activists of Val di Susa, recently in the spotlight after the closing of a social center, with the emerging Italian network of Hamas amid escalating tensions.
Spin Time Labs fears eviction and starts mobilization
Spin Time Labs, an occupied space in the heart of Rome, is mobilizing its supporters in response to fears of eviction following recent similar actions in Milan and Rome.