Jaipur Literature Festival – Democracy in discussion
Jaipur is the capital of the Indian state of Rajasthan where every year takes place the biggest free literature festival of the world, known as Jaipur Literature Festival. The seventh edition run between…
Bill Moyers: Dark Money, Attack on Voting Rights and Racism
Legendary broadcaster Bill Moyers joins us to discuss his latest investigation which explores how the influence of large, untraceable political donations known as “dark money” have become the greatest threat to democracy in…
South Africa is at an economic impasse – an interview with Mark Heywood
Mark Heywood has been one of the leaders of the Treatment Action Campaign since it started on 10 December 1998. He has also directed the AIDS Law Project since 1997 and its successor,…
Nelson Mandela: The Crossing
As a boy without a father of his own and living as a ward of the Thembu Regent, Jongintaba Dalindyebo, at his Great Place at Mqekezweni in the green hills of the Transkei…
Swiss Parliament Debate on the Decision to Keep the Archive Closed on the Involvement of Companies with Apartheid
Twenty Years into South Africa’s Democracy the Swiss Federal Government refuses to uplift the seal on the records of Swiss Private Sector Involvement with Apartheid South Africa and its Government. Khulumani 05 Dec…
November 25th: End violence against women
Throughout these 20 years as La Via Campesina, we have recognized the role of women in all aspects of life. In that sense, we have denounced capitalism and patriarchy as the main generators…
ALICE Project International Colloquium Epistemologies of the South
ENGLISH “A sense of exhaustion looms over Europe. It would appear that the old world is no longer capable of rethinking its past and future”. Under the ALICE Project – Strange Mirrors, Unsuspected…
Golden Dawn: Can the Elite Kill the Monster it Created?
It seems that the Greek elite has decided to get rid of the neo-Nazi party following Pavlos’ killing. But can Pandora ever put the evil back in her box? Leonidas Oikonomakis* Roarmag.org 26…
In the relief camps of Muzaffarnagar and Shamli
This report was prepared by a group of citizens (whose names are given at the end), and released on 20 September 2013. Kafila A Preliminary Citizens’ Report 20 Sep 2013 A. On September…
Europeans of An Other Colour – Why the Goans are Portuguese
This article serves as a response to Sir Andrew Green’s comment on the alleged misuse of Portuguese citizenship by Indian nationals of Goan origin whom the Daily Star and the Daily Mail have…
