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29 March 2021 The Barricade

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

Joint statement by Manon Aubry and Martin Schirdewan, Co-Presidents of The Left group in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL and Tiny Kox, President of the European Left group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of EuropeThe Barricade

18 March 2021 Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat

Ailbhe Smyth: “We need a discussion about abortion on a pan-European scale, linked to a discussion about our democracy.”

How did Irish society move from a ban on abortion to a victory for women’s rights? What can be learned from this experience for the current feminist protests in Poland? Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat (Strajk.eu) talks to Ailbhe Smyth, feminist activist who played a central role in successful political campaigns on women’s

16 March 2021 The Barricade

Who was Rosa Luxemburg?

Even though Luxemburg’s writings have been widely analysed and her correspondence subjected to detailed examination from various viewpoints, this question is harder to answer than it seems.The Barricade

15 March 2021 Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat

Victoria Tesoriero: ”The struggle for women’s rights is a struggle for social justice.”

On the victorious struggle of women in Argentina to legalise abortion: What where the greatest difficulties? Which strategies led to success? Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat (Strajk.eu) talks to Argentinian sociologist and feminist activist Victoria Tesoriero.Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-FigatPolish journalist, expert in the field of Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Deputy editor of the

13 March 2021 Medea Benjamin - Nicolas J.S. Davies

What Planet Is NATO Living On?

The Alliance meets with reality test 75 years after its establishmentMedea Benjamin – Nicolas J.S. Davies Medea Benjamin is cofounder of CODEPINK for Peace, and author of several books, including Inside Iran: The Real History and Politics of the Islamic Republic of Iran.– Nicolas J. S. Davies is an independent

13 March 2021 The Barricade

Who is bothered by the flag of the Labin Republic?

A post by the Workers’ Front (Croatia) about the 100th anniversary of what some consider “the first anti-fascist uprising in Europe”The Barricade

5 March 2021 Cecilia Capanna

Gorbachev turned 90

Mikhail Gorbachev’s dreams, hopes and difficulties revealed by Andrey Grachev in an interview on the occasion of the 90th birthday of the last President of the Soviet Union.Cecilia CapannaExecutive Director at The Other News (http://other-news.info). Press Agent at Motorsport Technical School (http://mtschool.it). Jazz musician.

24 February 2021 Noémi Lehoczki

The largest strike in human history explained

The Indian farmers’ protests, which started in the autumn of 2020, are at the centre of this interview with Madhuresh Kumar – an activist and scholar who studies social movements in IndiaNoémi LehoczkiSelf-described populist. Author of Merce (Hungary).

30 January 2021 The Agora of the Inhabitants of the Earth

Vaccines and health. How world’s population was denied a human right?

A message by the Agora of the Inhabitants of the Earth on world’s failure to provide universal and free COVID-19 vaccineThe Agora of the Inhabitants of the EarthThe Agora of the Inhabitants of the Earth is a global civil society organisation, which promotes Humanity as a subject of international relations,

25 January 2021 The Barricade

Essential Strike Manifesto for the 8th of March

A document by EAST – Essential Autonomous Struggles TransnationalThe Barricade