Abortion Law in Spain: The Return of Francoism
The voluntary interruption of a pregnancy is a right that had for a long time been denied to women in Spain, reports Adoracion Guaman. With the exception of a short period during the second Spanish...
View ArticleSyriza’s success lies in challenging social democrat approach to reform
the REAL news presents Leo Panitch discussing the potential of Syriza’s political approach and why European-wide action is necessary for radical change to succeed This film was first posted on the...
View ArticleUkraine: another complex revolution
Luke Cooper traces the Ukrainian movement’s origins in the ‘city square’ movements – and looks at its potential to go from protest to power. February 2014. First published in Red Pepper Protesters on...
View ArticleA Bosnian Spring?
David Wilson looks at recent events in Bosnia. On 6th February, anti-government demonstrations broke out in Tuzla, Bosnia. They were led by workers who had been laid off by the owners of newly...
View ArticleRenzi, Letta, Monti…different faces, same austerity politics
Recently back from Italy, Dave Kellaway reports on the latest developments. So Renzi is poised to take the baton from fellow Democratic Party (PD) leader Enrico Letta. He will be the third Italian...
View ArticleBosnia: The Wheel Has Started Turning
People’s Assembly meeting in Tuzla David Wilson of Islington Left Unity looks at recent developments in Bosnia Three years ago, the Museum of Broken Relationships was set up in Zagreb by former...
View ArticleLetter from Slovenia
Left Unity is not the newest left party in Europe! New left initiatives are taking place in a number of countries across Europe and we share many common principles and objectives – particularly to work...
View ArticleThe Referendum, Europe and Nuits Debouts
The Nuit Debout movement in France Steve Jefferys reports from France Where do Europe’s fascist-origin, populist and nationalist political parties stand on Brexit? Jumping for joy! They are lapping up...
View ArticleSolidarity with Polish women on strike today
Solidarity with Women in Poland who are on strike today in defence of abortion rights. Abortion is already difficult in Poland and now the government is proposing a total ban with the threat of...
View ArticleUK offer on rights of EU citizens in UK grossly inadequate
Retrospective removal of rights already acquired must not be allowed, say Brexit Steering Group members While we in the European Parliament Brexit steering group accept the UK’s decision to leave the...
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