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Beirut is sinking. The #Youstink protest movement at a political impasse.

Beirut is sinking. The #Youstink protest movement at a political impasse.

The Municipality in Beirut stopped collecting garbage in this year mid-July. This episode is just the tip of the iceberg. 

20 / 10 / 2015
The Municipal Administration in Beirut is closely linked to the March 14th parliamentary bloc whose influence extends to the entire country, and the capitol city comprises roughly half of the state population. From the middle of July 2015, direct action on the part of local citizens due to widespread health issues and pollution in their community has forced the central ... »
Lampedusa Charter, a new pact for a new European citizenship

Lampedusa Charter, a new pact for a new European citizenship

The Lampedusa Charter calls for transnational action

4 / 2 / 2014
The Lampedusa Charter has been written and approved, its English version will be available soon* for subscription.The work is the result of discussions and debates participated by 250 hundred people, coming from collectives, associations, self-managed and occupied social spaces, movements, from Italy but also from Hamburg, Berlin, Belgium, Portugal, Turkey, Austria, ... »
Commons & constituent power: notes from the social movements and the struggles in Italy

Commons & constituent power: notes from the social movements and the struggles in Italy

References cited and phrases obtained from texts of Saki Bailey, Ugo Mattei, Antonio Negri, Michael Hardt, Sandro Mezzadra, Paolo Virno, Balakrishnan Rajagopa, Naomi Klein, Dyer-Witheford, Wolgang Streeck, David Harvey.

7 / 11 / 2013
IntroductionCommons are not a general purpose umbrella, but a milestone that enables the development of a radical perspective on social, juridical, and political matters. The separation between natural (often materials) and artificial (often immaterial) commons have resulted in the creation of conceptual taxonomies of commons and ‘common goods' and it is a trap for building ... »
Back from Rome: in movement in Europe

Back from Rome: in movement in Europe

Real social movements, material conflicts, European-and-Mediterranean spaces.

20 / 10 / 2013
Saturday October 19th, several tens of thousands people (estimated around 70.000) partecipated a huge national demonstration in Rome, promoted by movements for housing rights and for the commons, social centers, independent trade unions and precarious workers, against austerity policies and Troika governance, for a new Welfare and a basic income. During the march, despite ... »