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Wealth inequality

Michael Roberts
Analysis
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I have written before about the fact that, both in advanced and so-called ’emerging economies’, wealth is significantly more unequally distributed than income. Moreover, the pro-capitalist World Economic Forum has reported that: “This problem has improved little in recent years,...

Another heinous scandal has erupted in Bulgaria. Will anyone notice?

Nikolay Draganov
Anti-corruption
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It all started on May 5th this year, when Svetoslav Ilchovski, a wealthy Bulgarian farmer and landowner, was summoned to testify before the temporary parliamentary committee investigating the wrongdoings of the Borissov cabinet. Svetoslav Ilchovski...

We condemn the Israeli settler-colonial violence against Palestinians

We unequivocally condemn the recent escalation of the Israeli state’s persisting settler-colonial violence against Palestinians, which has most recently manifested itself in the forced expulsions of families from the occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh...

A Polish priest teaches how to “cure” homosexuality using electroshocks. A Deputy Mini..

Boyan Stanislavski
Gender issues
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Homosexuality is a "mental disorder" caused by "hormonal imbalances during pregnancy," "failed relationships with women," or living in a "hermetic male environment," among other things. To "treat homosexuality," electric shocks, ovaries or clitoris excision, and...

Polish right-wingers are getting carried away. They now want to outlaw abortion in the Czech Repub..

Boyan Stanislavski
Czechia
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There does not appear to be a more appropriate way to describe the Polish embassy's March letter to the Czech Ministry of Health. It was signed by Antoni Wręga, the Polish chargé d'affaires in Prague....

Whose return to normalcy?

Ovidiu Ţichindeleanu
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A cursory look at the things that “have returned to normal” over the extended state of exception caused by the pandemic shows the madness in the system. The first to return to being at risk,...

A transnational response to the attacks on the Istanbul Convention

The Barricade
E.A.S.T. (Essential Autonomous Struggles Transnational)
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On April 11th, EAST members, women and LGBTQIA+ people from Turkey, Poland, Greece, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, […], drawing from Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention, gathered together in a public assembly. This assembly was called...

EU-wide citizens’ initiative demands abolition of patents on anti-pandemic vaccines

Vladimir Mitev
Commons
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The sentiment in the EU for the abolition of patents on coronavirus vaccines and against big pharmaceutical companies is increasing, after the spat between the EC and the COVID-19 vaccine producers over their insufficient production...

HDP under even more political pressure

The Barricade
Analysis
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There has been a severe increase in political pressure against the HDP, including cases of torture. This comes despite the ECtHR’s ruling on the release of Mr. Selahattin Demirtaş, with its expectation of immediate implementation...

Stop Erdogan’s crackdown – Solidarity with the HDP & democratic forces in Turkey

The Barricade
Democracy
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We, members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and we, members of the European Parliament, emphatically condemn the new brutal attempts of the Turkish authorities to lift the immunity of parliamentarians of...