February 16, 2023

  • Ukraine News Links 15-16 February 2023

    Thursday, 16 February 2023 — The New Dark Age Reality and Reflux: Tug of War—Georgia, Ukraine and Russia https://journal-neo.org/2023/02/16/reality-and-reflux-tug-of-war-georgia-ukraine-and-russia/ March 18: National March – Peace In Ukraine; Stop NATO https://popularresistance.org/march-18-national-march-peace-in-ukraine-stop-nato/ I Talk To Ania… https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2023/02/i-talk-to-ania.html Continue reading

  • Frontex and personal data; Social media deportations; Statement against undercover police abuse

    Thursday, 16 February 2023 — Statewatch Issue 03/23, 16 February (also available as a PDF) Frontex and interoperable databases: a vast data trove Social media profiles to facilitate deportations Spain: 88 organisations condemn undercover police abuse And three new analyses: child migration to Spain; the European Union and its crises; EU support for authoritarian regimes. Continue reading

  • Shawcross, Knowsley and Policing Britishness

    Just two days after William Shawcross, reviewer of the government’s Prevent Programme, criticised its ‘expansive approach’ towards the ‘extreme right’, it was supporters of the far Right, some armed with hammers, that orchestrated a riot, hurling lit fireworks at the Suites Hotel, Knowsley, Merseyside, which housed asylum seekers (Far-right leaflets claimed ‘5-star Hotels for Migrants… Continue reading

  • Rescue Collective Life by Reading a Red Book: The Seventh Newsletter (2023)

    Thursday, 16 February 2023 — The Tricontinental Kael Abello (Venezuela), 1848, 2023. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. In December 1998, Fidel Castro addressed the 7th Congress of the Young Communist League in Havana, Cuba, a year after the catastrophic ‘market failure’ in Asia, when global finance exited the region and… Continue reading