The burning streets of Paris have filled newsreels and newsfeeds around the world, instantly memefied on the model of a burning house or burning world: ‘everything is fine’, or ‘tout va bien’ says the speech bubble emerging ironically from people eating dinner or drinking their coffee looking calmly at a barricade in flames.

For the first of a series of transnational ‘Power to the People’ online assemblies leading up to the European elections, hundreds of people from sixteen countries across and outside the European continent joined a special transnational assembly last week to…

By Martino Bozzi On the 14 of December 2022 European Alternatives was honoured to be attending the Sakharov Prize ceremony in Strasbourg. Here are our impressions of the day and how we hope this will enhance the right to democracy…

Article by Gianluca Solera, writer, journalist and member of the EA advisory board One month ago, representatives of European social organisations and movements gathered in Florence on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the first European Social Forum, which…

Workers are rising across the planet, as for us the climate crisis is a transnational class struggle which is hitting working people first and foremost. As a matter of survival migrant, climate, racial and workers’ justice groups are organizing themselves…

The second birthday of our coalition Citizens Take Over Europe is approaching. And we will celebrate it on the 7th of May in Strasbourg during the Strasbourg Summit organized by the Federalists movements. During our debate “Convention for a people-powered Europe: The future of democratic participation” we will discuss the need for a European Convention and how the Conference on the Future of Europe can become the kick-off for the democratization of the EU.

Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. In 2020, he was acquitted by the court from the charges directed against him for his involvement in the Gezi Park protests.