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Call for writers: FOOD (Printed Edition)

Posted on 1 November 2021

What is the environmental impact of food? What is the European regulatory framework around food production? What are the social implications of the current food production system? Is food access equal across the world? How can indigenous knowledge be leveraged to improve the current food system? Food is present in everyone’s daily lives, and people,…

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Local Hackathons on Social Rights

Posted on 17 April 2020

The following article is an excerpt from our latest printed Ecosprinter titled Reclaim Your Rights! – The Social Issue. We decided to bring you the articles from this edition in a digital form as well. HOLD YOUR HACKATHON ON SOCIAL RIGHTS This guide has been created for those who wish to organise their own local…

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Centri Sociali: Incubating Social Rights in Italy

Posted on 17 April 2020

The following article is an excerpt from our latest printed Ecosprinter titled Reclaim Your Rights! – The Social Issue. We decided to bring you the articles from this edition in a digital form as well. by Laura Schubert Is was 2014, and I had been living in Italy for only a month. One evening, some…

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The Rights of the Self-Employed: A Principle Challenge for the Trade Union Movement

Posted on 17 April 2020

The following article is an excerpt from our latest printed Ecosprinter titled Reclaim Your Rights! – The Social Issue. We decided to bring you the articles from this edition in a digital form as well. by Dr. Sam Murray We as Greens strive for wide-ranging legislative social and welfare packages to ensure that climate justice…

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The True Faces of Migrant Women

Posted on 22 April 2010

Amina looks at the clear crystal sea, from the window in her small room. It is the same sea which years before brought her to this island, she thinks. Then her revolving thoughts transport her back to Africa, the country which she knew and loved. She had to escape from it due to war and…

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Democratic deficit – With the recession in full flow, our rights are falling under threat

Posted on 17 January 2009

During the past few months we have witnessed the collapse of some of the most powerful banks in the world, a dramatic downturn in stock markets, the nationalization of US and European banking institutions and the pumping in of billions of euros by central banks. The world is facing one of the most serious financial…

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An African diaspora: A look at the Marsa Open Centre for refugees fleeing conflict and famine

Posted on 16 January 2009

Refugees and asylum seekers are a hot issue and one of the main challenges which Malta is currently facing. I became interested in this issue because the continent of Africa, its people and the different cultures always fascinated me. Usually the illegal migrants are victims of war and famine and other cases of disruption of…

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The fault lines of economics: Traditional thought needs an overhaul

Posted on 11 January 2009

The present crisis has shown that there is something wrong with the foundations of mainstream economics. For me, the main mistake was that the stock markets forgot that they were based in real life and real things, something already proved by the food crisis at the beginning of last year. Nowadays, economists seem to have…

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Romas in Romania

Posted on 15 October 2007

The discrimantion story constaly at climax but never reaching a positive denoument According to the latest census, there are approximately 500.000 Roma eth­nics in Romania. However, due to the the low literacy level among the minority, which limits its interactions with the authorities, it is estimated that this number accounts for only one third of…

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Rights for migrants

Posted on 15 October 2007

In a world defined by social, eco­nomic and political challenges, migration, freedom of movement and essential human rights have a central role. When discussing the positive attributes of migration, migrants are considered in terms of their ability to boost an econo­my or the remittances which can be said to contribute to national development. However, more…

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