Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by European Network in Solidarity with Ukraine and against war
Recently, politicians Yulia Navalnaya, Ilya Yashin and Vladimir Kara-Murza announced a new action on March 1 - dedicated to the assassinations of Navalny and Nemtsov, as well as the anniversary of the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine - under the slogan “Putin, stop killing”. (…)
, by Priama Diia (Direct Action)
Dear friends,
This year has been full of challenges, determination and important achievements. The end of the year is a good time to remember our achievements and small victories, especially in these difficult times when despondency and disappointment go hand in hand with the need to act. (…)
, by Be Like Nina
Dear members of Be like Nina! We wish you a Happy New Year and hope that 2025 will be a victorious year on all fronts.
We take stock of the results of our work in 2024 and the priorities for the Movement’s activities in the year ahead.
January - Be like Nina received numerous complaints from (…)
, by Priama Diia (Direct Action)
The current student protests in Serbia, which can be considered one of the largest in the country in recent decades, began with the blockade of a single faculty in Belgrade and gradually spread to most institutions throughout Serbia. The protests were led by self-organised students and supported (…)
, by I.K.
“We are challenging the political decision at the EU level and will continue through legal channels if Jadar receives strategic status. In Serbia, the deficiencies of the Jadar project proposal provide strong legal arguments against issuing any environmental permits,” activists state.
The (…)
, by KRSTIC Iskra, PETROVIĆ Predrag
According to the mayor’s announcements, one of the items on the agenda of the current Belgrade City Assembly session is the discussion about introducing the Belgrade Security Service, which we discussed with Predrag Petrović from the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCSP).
City authorities (…)
, by ANTANASIJEVIĆ Anastazija Govedarica
As we witness the largest student protests this century, the highest representative bodies of students - the Student Parliament of the University of Belgrade (SPUB) and the Student Conference of Serbian Universities (SKONUS), (student unions controlled by the ruling SNS party), are issuing (…)
, by HARDING Luke, HENLEY Jon
YouGov survey finds negotiated end to war with Russia is preferred option in four out of seven countries
Readiness to support Ukraine “until it wins” has fallen sharply across western Europe at a critical time for the country, a survey suggests, as Donald Trump’s forthcoming return to the (…)
Members of representative education unions are currently voting on a set of measures that could end the ongoing teachers’ strike. Most university students are also on strike as well as many secondary schools across Serbia.
On Tuesday, December 24, representatives of major education unions met (…)
, by KRSTIĆ Jana
The youth of Niš have resolved not to remain silent. For weeks, university and high school students have been maintaining blockades of their educational institutions, demonstrating their willingness to directly confront those from whom they demand accountability and answers
Student groups (…)
, by I.P.
The Sloga trade union announced today that “dissatisfied Serbian Post workers will hold a protest gathering for mutual support today, 25 December [at the headquarters of Serbian Post and Radio Television of Serbia, Belgrade]. Workers will be joined by students from 17 different faculties, who (…)
, by A.G.A., JOHNSON Mark
Striking students at the University of Belgrade’s Faculty of Pharmacy have proposed an alternative to the privatization of Serbia’s public pharmacies. Their initiative comes amid broader challenges in Serbia’s healthcare system, including chronic underfunding, unequal access to services, and (…)
, by Mašina
More than 100,000 protesters gathered in Belgrade to support striking university and high school students as well as environmental and farmer protests ----------
Based on available aerial footage taken around 17:00, the Public Gatherings Archive (PGA) has determined that yesterday’s protest in (…)
, by JOHNSON Mark
Ivana Kekin, a leading figure in Croatia’s left politics, is running for the presidency in the 2024 elections. With an emphasis on social justice, feminusm, anti-corruption, and public resource protection, Kekin aims to appeal to progressive voters while facing scrutiny from both allies and (…)
, by JOHNSON Mark
The current wave of student protests across Serbia originated with a tragic incident on November 1, 2024, when a concrete canopy collapsed at a railway station in Novi Sad, resulting in 15 fatalities. This disaster sparked widespread public outrage, with many attributing the collapse to government corruption, negligence, and substandard construction practices. In response, university students initiated protests, demanding accountability and leading to the suspension of classes at multiple (…)
, by GRELA Patricia, LÓPEZ Cristóbal, PASTORIZA Xaquín
A historic victory for the environmental movement is being won in Galicia, where mass mobilisation demonstrates the power of collective action against multinational corporations. At a time when environmental and social struggles are converging, more than 100,000 people gathered in Compostela to oppose Altri’s mega-cellulose factory project, illustrating how rural communities and environmental movements can unite to defend their territories and build an alternative to extractivist capitalism (…)
, by BUDRAITSKIS Ilya, ERADZE Ia , NAKHUTSRISHVILI Luka, REKHVIASHVILI Lela, SMITH Ashley
Tempest’s Ashley Smith and Posle Media’s Ilya Budraitskis interview Georgian activists and scholars Ia Eradze, Luka Nakhutsrishvili and Lela Rekhviashvili about the roots of the uprising, its trajectory, and Georgia’s place in global capitalism and the imperialist order.
The country of (…)
, by CONNOLLY Awena
“Ireland’s anti-Semitic actions and rhetoric against Israel are rooted in the delegitimisation and demonisation of the Jewish state, and in double standards.” This is how Gideon Sa’ar, the Israeli Minister for Foreign Affairs, announced the closure of the Israeli embassy in Dublin on 15 (…)
, by MAHIĆ Strahinja
Ineffective laws and lenient courts enable environmental crimes in Serbia, as corporate polluters face minimal consequences for devastating ecological damage.
The public consultation on amendments to Serbia’s Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code has concluded after just one month - the (…)
, by HARDING Andrew
Each morning, the queues began forming before dawn. Groups of women – always women – stood in the autumn chill on a pavement beside a busy ring road, outside Avignon’s glass and concrete courthouse.
Warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual abuse.
Each morning, the queues began (…)
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