
Zimbabwe: Fed up and not afraid!
Following weeks of public demonstrations against corruption, bad governance and a rapidly deteriorating economy, people all across Zimbabwe heeded a call last week for a nationwide stay-away, in an act of defiance against…

UPMS Workshop Harare Zimbabwe 2016 – Boaventura de Sousa Santos – Statement
Workshop “People Land Seeds Food – 15 years after the agrarian reform in Zimbabwe”. Universidade Popular dos Movimentos Sociais – Workshop Harare – Zimbabwe 12 to 14 July 2016. Statement – Boaventura de…

UPMS Workshop Harare Zimbabwe 2016 – Elizabeth Mpofu – Statement
Workshop “People Land Seeds Food – 15 years after the agrarian reform in Zimbabwe”. Universidade Popular dos Movimentos Sociais – Workshop Harare – Zimbabwe 12 to 14 July 2016. Statement – Elizabeth Mpofu…

UPMS Workshop Harare Zimbabwe 2016 – Walter Chambati – Statement
Workshop “People Land Seeds Food – 15 years after the agrarian reform in Zimbabwe”. Universidade Popular dos Movimentos Sociais – Workshop Harare – Zimbabwe 12 to 14 July 2016. Statement – Walter Chambati…

Popular University of Social Movements gathers in Harare: social movements and academics to dialogue on the state of land, seeds and food in SADC
Over the past 15 years, Zimbabwe’s fast track land reform programme has redressed colonial land inequalities and now provides lessons for its neighbours on how to democratise land ownership and broaden economic participation….

Kashmir Burns, Again
A hundred and twelve lives, most of them young, some very young, were lost in Kashmir when the army, paramilitaries and police forces opened fire on several occasions from June to September in…

Boaventura de Sousa Santos: Quinze questões para uma nova esquerda
“Quando confortável no governo, a esquerda engana quem nela confia e engana-se ao confiar em quem nunca deveria”, afirma o intelectual Caros Amigos Vitor Taveira 8 Jul 2016 Em uma entrevista com o…

“Los más poderosos son quienes más salen del juego democrático para después imponerlo a los de abajo”
En medio del actual proceso de transición regresiva en varios países de la región, como Argentina y Brasil, el reconocido jurista y sociólogo propone continuar con la lucha por la igualdad para impulsar…

Es España, no Mississippi
Hace escasamente unos meses, el Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial de la ONU, órgano encargado de velar por el respeto y correcta aplicación de la Convención Internacional Sobre la Eliminación…

Historic Verdict Holds Florida Resident Liable for Victor Jara’s Murder
A Florida civil court held former Chilean officer Pedro Pablo Barrientos liable for the murder of folk singer Victor Jara, whom Augusto Pinochet had killed 43 years ago The Real News Network 1…