Following No Name Kitchen as they do vital solidarity work with migrants on the Bosnia-Croatia border ~ Ben Cowles ~ Klara, Alberto and I spent the…
Haunting old ruins at the edges of Fortress Europe
Tag: fortress Europe
Frontex: 20 years of human rights violations
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency, which “assists” European countries in “border management, control and security”…
Their internationalism, and ours
Freedom’s winter edition highlights solidarity across borders, then and now Internationalism’s a twisty beast, prone to making fools of us …
The Black Book of Pushbacks
Freedom re-publishes a special report from in Are You Syrious?
Tiba’s Letter to the People of Europe
To the people of Europe, from a refugee who seeks freedom for herself and her family I introduce myself to you first, my name is Tiba Atheer Kallas.
Murder by negligence on EU border
Last month, Freedom reported on the plight of 32 people from Afghanistan seeking asylum in the EU imprisoned on the Polish-Belarus border…
32 people from Afghanistan are currently imprisoned by armed guards on Poland-Belarus border
In this episode of Freedom’s informal series “The Fuckeries of Poland“, we will discuss the plight of a group of people from Afgh…
#WhereAreThey: Remembering the lives of those who perished trying to reach Europe on February 9, 2020
At 04.09am on February 9, 2020, the distress hotline Alarm Phone received a call, a call that was initially no different than the dozens of others …
French migrant hunger strikers communique: ‘No Liberty, No Equality, No Fraternity for us’
Immigration Detention Centres, Centre de Retention Administratif or CRA in French.
France: ZAD Transnational Summer Camp ends
More than 500 activists from across Europe, northern and western Africa took part in the Transnational Summer Camp held between 9th and 14th July…
Morocco: at least 16 refugee people die in truck accident
Crossing the Strait of Gibraltar or the western Mediterranean in unstable boats is something that comes at the end of a painful and traumatic journ…
London: activists take action against former Italian Minister of Interior
On the 12th March 2019 students, activists and academics have taken action against the visit of the former Italian Minister of Interior, Marco Minn…
Iceland: police use teargas against refugee rights protest
The police in Iceland have used teargas and reacted rather violently on Monday when asylum seekers protested wanting to draw attention to the inhum…
UN report reveals EU connection with horrors of Libyan detention centers
“Unimaginable horrors,” “extrajudicial killings,” “sexual abuse,” “torture,” “slavery,” and “arbitrary detention,” are the …
Austria: thousands protest against government’s anti-migrant policy
Thousands of people took to the streets of Vienna last Saturday to protest the country’s ruling coalition of conservatives and far- right.
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EU votes to speed up deportations
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Notes from the US: Sadistic idiocy
MAGA apologists square multiple circles just in order to ‘live with themselves’ ~ Louis Further ~ A new study by members of the School …
Dissident Russian artist murdered in Poland
Assassination of Semyon Skrepetsky is a threatening message to the entire Russian opposition in Europe ~ Nikita Ivansky ~ Bashkir artist Semyon Skr…
Lament for a lost revolution
A century since the General Strike of 1926 ~ punkacademic ~ In the opening week of May 1926, Britain had its first, last, and only General Strike.
Jim Crow is still alive
One day people will look at today’s global Apartheid the way we look at American Segregation ~ Joseph Chen ~ Whenever I turn back to the hist…
