Archive: Articles

“Rhodes Must Fall”: a challenge to triumphant white history

19.06.2020

Falling statues are only controversial when their falling undermines our place in the world; when it undermines our ‘triumphant white history’. 

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Police force hospital staff to take off their white coats at anti-austerity protest

18.06.2020

In France, protests were held by hospital staff who called citizens who had been applauding them from their balconies to support their demands.

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Facebook Walkouts: Open Letter to IT workers 

18.06.2020

DiEM25's Dublin DSC 1 supports IT workers participating in Facebook walkouts: "Don't quit. Reach out to other workers. Join a union. Organise."

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French organisations support healthcare staff in calling for a demonstration on 16 June

18.06.2020

The World After Coronavirus can only be built when we rally behind an alternative to capitalism.

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Spain passes “vital minimum wage” with no dissenting vote

16.06.2020

Financial scarcity uncovered by the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted Spanish congress to approve on 10 June a vital minimum wage.

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Help us build a digital hub for activism!

15.06.2020

If we want our site to be a powerful hub for the movement, we must fund this ourselves. Can you help?

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The violence of ‘kind policemen’: why zero arrests have been made in the case of Breonna Taylor

15.06.2020

Although 'Breonna's Law' banning No-Knock Raids has been passed in Louisville, the officers who killed Breonna Taylor still haven't been charged.

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Julian Assange just called. To talk about the pandemic’s effect on capitalism & politics!

13.06.2020

Julian Assange calls from Belmarsh Prison and to talk to Yanis Varoufakis: “I want a perspective on world developments out there.”

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Berlin Diaries: “Protests, Concerns & Hopes”

Opinion

12.06.2020

The radical systemic changes that the BLM is fighting for require internationalism and persistence. We need to talk about neoliberal capitalism.

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