This is a cold war fought by “leaders” willing to maintain their privilege at all costs, to the detriment of a fatigued, divided, and traumatised population.
A nova lista de observação do CIVICUS Monitor destaca sérias preocupações com o exercício das liberdades civis na China (Hong Kong), Colômbia, Egito, Guiné e Cazaquistão. Español
A frustração cresce em toda parte e muitas vezes explode em violência urbana. As razões são diversas, mas há algo no sistema que está quebrado e é urgente repará-lo. Español, English
Founding member of the Demosistō political party talked to World Forum for Democracy youth delegates about the importance of social movements and direct action.
En un mundo atrapado entre la crisis neoliberal y el autoritarismo, el movimiento municipalista está demostrando que es una poderosa herramienta para construir alternativas emancipadoras. English
In a world stuck between neoliberal crisis and authoritarianism, a reinvigorated municipalist movement is proving a powerful tool to build emancipatory alternatives from the ground up.
China’s latest interpretation of Hong Kong’s ‘basic law’ reaffirms an important tenet of Beijing’s position: any elective office in Hong Kong is subject to ultimate approval by the central government.
One of the original founders of Hong Kong’s 2014 democracy protests thinks that increasing dis-identification with Chineseness, on both the level of culture and politics, is pushing the city-state towards uncharted territory.
