Refugee = Human

What is your first thought when you hear the word ‘refugee’? Maybe not much and probably something negative. It’s an unfortunate truth that there are still negative stereotypes attached to Continue reading →

Inhuman democracy

Migration, particularly of the sans-papiers, was the focus of Other Voices on the 7th of February 2013. On a small, somewhat clumsy attic, a group of listeners was organised around Continue reading →

War on drugs and the city of nobody

‘War on drugs’ is the number one priority for Bart De Wever. This war was already conducted in the US and in the UK and wasn’t won. Nevertheless: now that Continue reading →

Europe locked into racism and extremism

A migrant from Pakistani descent is another victim of racism in Greece. The hate against migrants and racism is ever increasing. Europe shall face a huge problem in the near Continue reading →

Μόνο μια κοινωνική και αλληλέγγυα Ευρώπη έχει μέλλον

Η Ευρώπη βρίσκεται σε μια βαθιά κρίση και οι Ευρωπαίοι πολιτικοί παραμένουν πιστοί στη νεοφιλελεύθερη πολιτική ενώ μόνο μια κοινωνική και αλληλέγγυα Ευρώπη έχει μέλλον. Οι Βρυξέλλες: η καρδιά της Continue reading →

Tomorrow’s Europe will either be social and solidary or it will not be

Europe has sunk into a profound crisis but our politicians remain committed to the failed neoliberal policies of the past. In fact, the only way out of the crisis is Continue reading →

Blackmailed by the capital elite

According to The Federation of Enterprises in Belgium (VBO); Flemish Network of Enterprises (VOKA) and Union of Independents (Unizo), there is no alternative but to lower the wage costs and Continue reading →

From outrage to commitment

Outrage all over at the expulsion of Sangari Parwais this morning. Thousands of people in this country were united in the hope for what many called a ‘miracle’ to happen. Continue reading →