Immigrant rights activists are challenging mass incarceration and the US government's increasing reliance on deportation due to the devastating effects of both on communities of colour.
It is through dialogue, not wars, that Europe can work towards alleviating the humanitarian crisis that is apparent on its shores.
Perhaps the people will react faster than the state: the People's Armada is crowdfunding a new vessel to undertake search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean. Please give generously.
Portugal, as its Prime Minister says, is proud to have contributed to an agreement that has dealt the last blow to Greece’s sovereignty at the expense of the European dream. Español, Português
We tend to think that the external limits of the European Union define the 'real' borders of Europe, which is a mistake.
By eliminating indigenous educational autonomy, the government impoverishes the plurinational and multicultural character of the Ecuadorian State. Español Português.
The hostile response of central and eastern European heads of states to the prospect of accepting Syrian refugees is emblematic of a wider problem of democracy and liberalism in these countries.
The issue of making refugees walk 20 or 25 kms in the blazing heat is just one example amongst many that demonstrates the casual cruelties which are routinely inflicted on the refugees who arrive on Samos.
How is the Labour leadership contest being viewed from Europe?
A persistent employers’ abuse of power and a lack of control by the Ecuadorian State make human and constitutional rights violations in many banana plantations a daily nightmare. Español
The risk is of losing on both fronts, on a national level and a European level, where elections go by without shaking off the suspicion of usurpation.
The Colombia-Venezuela border crisis' media coverage should focus on the affected populations rather than in a Maduro/Santos dispute. Structural development policies should be deployed to build a future for the crossborder region. Español.
