The conflict situation in Ukraine, which affects a population already marked by years of suffering, has reached a breaking point and the risk of a war without winners and losers is becoming more tangible and real. With every hour that… Pressenza IPA
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The White-West is Back in Business
The West is back in business with a new war in Europe. After 60 years without real tension and no tanks on the streets (besides, Kosovo and Northern Ireland), the war machine is back in Ukraine. I’m not being sarcastic; on… David Andersson
Stand with the Ukraine
The alliance Stand with Ukraine calls for worldwide demonstrations for Peace in Ukraine and Europe. „We are uniting against Putin’s invasion and violence, in support of the people in Ukraine. We are coming from all places and all backgrounds in… Pressenza Berlin
Factory Farms Destroy Ecosystems
Factory farms are the Grim Reapers of civilization, inhumanely penning up and slaughtering cows, pigs, and chickens by the tens of millions, as well as unintentionally, but effectively, poisoning, maiming and/or killing birds, insects, amphibians, mammals, and crucial...
Wars don’t start when the first bullets whistle
Every war is a disaster and an anachronism. There is no because that justifies the destruction of human life. By Javier Tolcachier But war does not begin when the first bullets whistle, but long before. War begins when astronomical sums… Javier Tolcachier
Women’s voices raised against the climate of hatred in India
More and more women from different walks of life and corners of India and the rest of the world are raising their voices against the treatment of religious and ethnic minorities in the Asian country. “The unity and security of… Inter Press Service
Francisco Maltés: “For the first time we have the possibility of an alternative government in Colombia”
Communicators from FCINA spoke with Francisco Maltés Tello, president of the CUT trade union confederation of Colombia. The president of the Central Unica de Trabajadores of Colombia emphasizes that the social unrest has allowed social problems to be laid bare,… Foro...
Hundreds detained at anti-war protests in Russia
In Moscow alone, police detained 600 people amid demonstrations against the military operation in Ukraine Anti-war slogans filled central Moscow and Saint Petersburg streets on Thursday, as hundreds took to protest against the ongoing Russian military operation in...
Stop Gun Violence: A Valentine’s Day Plea from the Heart
Valentine’s Day is when we’re supposed to give heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and flowers to those we love. For Manuel “Manny” Oliver, Valentine’s Day is something different. His 17-year-old son Joaquin was shot and killed that day in 2018, at… Democracy...
Yanis Varoufakis: Europe Must Stand with Ukraine, Condemn Putin & Roll Back NATO to Restore Peace
President Putin is to blame for the Russian invasion of Ukraine but NATO must also be condemned for "creating the circumstances" for the crisis, says Greek Parliament member @YanisVaroufakis, who was formerly the finance minister of Greece. pic.twitter.com/1T9xXwSlY6...
Bullying: An argot to hide bullying?
In Chile and Latin America, we use English words, because it has been in the United States or England where concepts made invisible in our Spanish-speaking continent have been given relevance. Using words from another language hides their meaning until… Marcelo...
US and Russian Physicians Warn War in Ukraine Risks Global Nuclear ‘Catastrophe’
A renowned organization comprised of U.S. and Russian physicians warned late Tuesday that a military conflict involving the two powers in Ukraine risks a nuclear “catastrophe” that could have horrific effects on all of Europe—and potentially the entire planet. By...