Press Team

URGENT🚨: The paramilitary Aguilas Negras has released another set of death threats ahead of Colombia's presidential elections this Sunday. “Death to all those who support Francia Marquez and Gustavo Petro.”

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This is 17-year old Saddam al-Sabooli. He was killed in a drone strike authorised by Obama with eleven other civilians, including two more children and a pregnant woman, as they returned home from a market on September 2, 2012, in Yemen. https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/1529264954636914688

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"It’s difficult in this day and age to write about freedom when the word has been co-opted by so many people who use a bastardised definition of the word to advance the destruction of others and yet..."
@Nanjala1 for our Futures of Freedom collection. https://progressive.international/blueprint/5d810ed5-8dd9-4b16-9e22-9095707fdcaa-desire/en/

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In Algeria, when a divorced woman remarries, she loses custody of her children — unlike a man who can remarry unconditionally. For several months, Algerian women have been protesting to have the law changed. https://progressive.international/wire/2022-05-19-in-algeria-divorced-mothers-mobilize-for-the-custody-of-their-children/en/

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STATEMENT: Members of the Progressive International Council — including @Linaattalah, @yanisvaroufakis, @ekurkcuHDP, @avilarenata, @ammaralijan and others — stand in solidarity with Egyptian/British writer and human rights activist Alaa Abdel Fattah. https://progressive.international/wire/2022-05-18-progressive-international-stands-with-alaa-abdel-fattah/en

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United against repression: DiEM25 condemns Berlin’s ban on Nakba commemorations

With several other organisations, we stand against this attack on individual rights DiEM25 has joined several other organisations and civil ...

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On #NakbaDay, people in the capital of the biggest country in Europe are banned – yes, banned – from staging any public commemorations.
With several other organisations, we join the @SamidounPP in condemning Berlin's outrageous decision. #Nakba74
https://diem25.org/united-against-repression-diem25-condemns-berlins-ban-nakba-commemorations/

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On #NabkaDay, people in the capital of the biggest country in Europe are banned – yes, banned – from staging any public commemorations.
With several other organisations, we join the @SamidounPP in condemning Berlin's outrageous decision. #Nakba74
https://diem25.org/united-against-repression-diem25-condemns-berlins-ban-nakba-commemorations/

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"We have to learn to listen. Solidarity doesn't only allow you to grow as a person but giving to others, but also by listening to others and learning from them."
Aleida Guevara — doctor, activist, and daughter of Che Guevara — speaks about the power of international solidarity.

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The Israeli apartheid will only end as a result international support to Palestinians. With several other organisations, we support an initiative that calls on the EU to end trade with illegal settlements.
Sign the petition now: https://stopsettlements.org
#StopTradeWithSettlements

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EU authoritarianism: Two sides of the same coin

The far-right and the neoliberal Establishment. Why does the European Council want to punish one while cheering on the other?

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DiEM25 and @mera25_de members on the streets in Berlin, Frankfurt and other German cities on #InternationalWorkersDay! ✊ https://twitter.com/mera25_de/status/1520719303250751490

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What's the difference between a refugee from Ukraine and one from Syria? Why are some lives more valuable to the EU than others?
Frontex is the EU's best-funded agency. That's how your tax money is being put to use.
It has to stop. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/apr/28/revealed-eu-border-agency-involved-in-hundreds-of-refugee-pushbacks

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On 12 May, Ammar Ali Jan @ammaralijan will join the Summit at the End of the World to give a frontline account of the struggle for socialism in Pakistan.
Join Ammar and dozens of other leading figures of the global left at the @ProgIntl Summit: https://bit.ly/38k8WNo

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Ukrainian refugees and the others

While the rush to facilitate Ukrainian refugees is admirable, it begs the question as to why the same is not done for everyone else in need

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Live in Paris or nearby to it?
Join tonight's online meeting of our Paris collective at 7pm and help prepare our resistance to Macron's neoliberal project.
We will discuss campaigns to support and develop locally, and other activities.
More info: http://i.diem25.org/en/events/2126

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Press Conference: Launch of the Hamburg Tribunal

The Hamburg Tribunal is organised by the association Peace-Culture and Peace-Education in cooperation with the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, the Aktion Aufschrei - Stoppt den Waffenhandel!, People’s Initiative against Arms Exports, DiEM25 and other civil society organisations. The proceeding...

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"My country, like other sister countries, has seen history repeat itself over and over again, while the IMF continues to exercise financial colonialism over our nations." — @fvallejoss makes the case for putting the @IMFNews before the International Court of Justice.

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Lessons of radical activism from the animal rights movement

A look at some of the methods used by the animal rights movement and whether they could be applied to other activist causes 

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Srećko Horvat: We must oppose Julian Assange's extradition to the United States

April 11 is another landmark in one of the worst miscarriages of justice ever perpetrated by our so-called democracies in the West: Julian Assange has now been in a jail cell at Belmarsh prison in London for three years.
Assange faces up to 175 years in an American prison. So unless UK Home Secr...

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