The attitude that capitalism gives rise to, dehumanises us because it turns us into competitive animals. We fail to realise that capitalism is an inherently exploitative system, where most of the power will always reside in the hands of the rich. But there is a way around this… Content warning: this might read like a…
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EDITORIAL – The Situation in Budapest
The Ecosprinter Editorial Board is taking part in the Congress of Young Europeans in Budapest, Hungary. Just a few blocks from our venue sits Budapest’s Keleti station, which has become a slum-like refugee camp. Two days ago, after tensions between asylum seekers and Hungarian police over the closure of the railway station, it was once…
The Incident that Ignited a National Debate on Racism
The final part (VI) of the series of reports on the #YouthOnMigration seminar in Malta, organized by FYEG and ADZ Green Youth, with participants from the FALAFEL network, a collaboration of various Euro-Mediterranean civil society organizations. (Full Series here) FEATURED IMAGE: The training seminar in Malta included lectures and workshops led by actors from civil society…
Migrants’ Rights Matter Because…? – Ecosprinter Photobooth
Part V of the series of reports on the #YouthOnMigration seminar in Malta, organized by FYEG and ADZ Green Youth, with participants from the FALAFEL network, a collaboration of various Euro-Mediterranean civil society organizations. (Full Series here) Karolina Krelinova (FYEG, Mladí zelení) contributed to this article. For every FYEG-coordinated seminar, the Ecosprinter has been there to…
Humanitarian Visas – A Solution to the Refugee Crisis
Part IV of the series of reports on the #YouthOnMigration seminar in Malta, organized by FYEG and ADZ Green Youth, with participants from the FALAFEL network, a collaboration of various Euro-Mediterranean civil society organizations. (Full Series here) During the panel debate on Day 3 of the #YouthOnMigration seminar, MEP Roberta Metsola (EPP) mentioned the idea…
Europe’s Refugee Crisis: Abandoning the Militarist Approach
Part III of the series of reports on the #YouthOnMigration seminar in Malta, organized by FYEG and ADZ Green Youth, with participants from the FALAFEL network, a collaboration of various Euro-Mediterranean civil society organizations. (Full Series here) The panel debate on Day 3 of the #YouthOnMigration seminar covered intense discussions about the imperative of a…
The Imperative of a Common European Migration Policy
Part II of the series of reports on the #YouthOnMigration seminar in Malta, organized by FYEG and ADZ Green Youth, with participants from the FALAFEL network, a collaboration of various Euro-Mediterranean civil society organizations. (Full Series here) A panel discussion on European migration policies was held on Day 3 of the #YouthOnMigration seminar. Present at…
Civil Society’s Role in Migrants’ Rights Advocacy – #YouthOnMigration Malta
Part I of the series of reports on the #YouthOnMigration seminar in Malta, organized by FYEG and ADZ Green Youth, with participants from the FALAFEL network, a collaboration of various Euro-Mediterranean civil society organizations. (Full Series here) Seven extraordinary days of intensive training on migration and human rights advocacy took place in St. Paul’s Bay,…
The Key To A Good Story – Ecosprinter Photobooth
During a common seminar with the Green European Foundation (GEF) in London on “Speak Up! Green Voices in the media” from June 17 – 21, we asked participants the key to a good story. Let us know what you expect from Ecosprinter’s articles. .
Be Political.
By Kate S., International Officer of the Scottish Young Greens Scotland has been my home for almost 13 years now. Glasgow for 7. Nevertheless, politically things have never been as uncertain as today. We come into 2015 with a promise of further austerity and over £12 billion welfare cuts in the UK as a whole….