The power of self-worth

“Sir what’s your origin?’, is without a doubt the most common question I get from students in schools in Brussels. Continue reading →

Love in times of fear

There are quite a few sociologists who are convinced that there is a culture of fear in our society. A Continue reading →

Europe commits suicide in Greece

As of  today Greece is in biggest arrears to IMF in history.  If the troika (IMF , EC and ECB) Continue reading →

Future Visions // Omar Ba ‘Racism is an attack on the human way of life not the struggle to eradicate it’

Omar Ba is one of the main leaders of African community in Belgium and active for years in the struggle Continue reading →

We must stand up to racism and discrimination

The international day against racism is a call to stand up against racism and discrimination; an urgent call considering the Continue reading →

Europe needs hope

The victory of Syriza in Greece is important not only for Greek people, but also the rest of Europe. With Continue reading →

Basic rights are a duty

A few months ago I was strolling through Chaussée de Haecht, one of the most important commercial streets in Brussels. Continue reading →

Life or death: entering fortress Europe

For refugees on the run for their lives, fortress Europe has become the most dangerous destination in the world. In Continue reading →