Islamophobia is rapidly escalating across Spain and Europe, fueled by intense political rhetoric and growing social unrest. This OpEd in Eurasia Review explores the underlying causes, widespread consequences, and the urgent need for inclusive dialogue to heal divisions
The Council of Europe urges the UK to act swiftly against child poverty, highlighting the pressing need to safeguard children’s human rights while tackling a host of other vital social issues
Carney’s “Build, Baby, Build” infrastructure plan is fueling intense backlash from Indigenous communities. Opponents argue it threatens sacred lands and proceeds without proper consultation, raising urgent cultural and environmental concerns
Spain and Brazil have joined forces to urge the UN to implement global taxes on the super-rich, aiming to tackle skyrocketing inequality and unlock vital funding for sustainable development projects worldwide, officials announced at a recent UN summit
Argentina’s Peronist former president has been sentenced to house arrest and permanently banned from politics, marking a dramatic turning point in the nation’s ongoing political turmoil and fierce judicial crackdown on its former leaders
Mahmoud Khalil has been released in the USA, Amnesty International confirmed. The human rights organization hailed this outcome, highlighting the crucial importance of justice and the protection of fundamental freedoms
Two fans have been found guilty of a hate crime in Spain after they hung an effigy of Real Madrid star VinÃcius Júnior from a bridge, authorities revealed. This disturbing and racially charged act ignited outrage and prompted immediate legal action
A survivor of Nazi-occupied France shares a powerful reflection on the chilling parallels between past persecutions and today’s immigration policies, urging us to ask: who will rise to defend vulnerable migrants enduring harsh treatment under the Trump administration?
In Los Angeles, the “No Kings” protest sparks a wave of passion as organizers boldly champion social justice reforms and challenge entrenched systemic inequalities. This dynamic demonstration aims to bring together diverse communities in a powerful, united call for real and lasting change
Amnesty International warns that Trump’s travel ban will fuel hatred and endanger vulnerable refugees like never before. The organization urges the adoption of policies that protect human rights and uphold international asylum commitments
Discrimination in Germany is escalating, affecting a wide range of communities nationwide. Recent reports highlight a sharp increase in racially and culturally motivated incidents, igniting urgent calls for the government to take stronger action against bias and promote genuine inclusion
Following yet another tragic death in custody in Yuendumu, urgent calls are mounting across Australia to confront deep-rooted systemic failures. This heartbreaking incident shines a stark light on persistent challenges within Indigenous justice and underscores the critical need for sweeping, meaningful reform
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has strongly rejected new allegations of police racism, calling the claims “unfounded” and urging a focus on unity and law enforcement support amid rising social tensions.
In a heartfelt sermon, the Archbishop of Buenos Aires passionately condemned the escalating poverty and struggles endured by pensioners in Argentina. He urged immediate action to tackle the pressing economic challenges, shining a light on the growing social crisis that is impacting vulnerable communities across the nation
In the captivating article “Contando Estrelas,” we delve into the starkly different reactions to recent blackouts in Spain and Cannes. On one hand, Spanish socialists are uniting to foster community support during this challenging time, showcasing resilience and solidarity. Meanwhile, Cannes finds itself under fire for its perceived elitism, shedding light on the deep social divide that persists. This juxtaposition not only reveals the varied approaches to crisis management but also invites us to reflect on our values as a society.
A Brazilian court has finally delivered justice for the tragic murder of Jesuit missionary Father Rodrigo Tavares, 38 years after his untimely death. This long-awaited verdict not only brings a sense of closure to the case but also sheds light on the persistent issues surrounding violence against religious figures in the region.
Red. media, a leading voice championing Palestinian rights, has made the difficult decision to cease operations in Germany. This closure comes in response to a troubling surge in anti-Palestinian repression, underscoring the significant hurdles that media outlets encounter when they dare to promote alternative perspectives in an era of escalating censorship.
Pope Francis’ early life in Argentina, characterized by a modest background and a passionate dedication to social justice, plays a pivotal role in shaping his papacy. His journey is one of empathy and understanding for the marginalized, which profoundly influences his perspective on global challenges from the Vatican.
France is facing mounting pressure to confront its past, particularly regarding the tragic massacre of Algerians in 1945. As discussions about colonial legacy and reconciliation intensify, the demand for a formal acknowledgment of this historical atrocity is becoming impossible to ignore.
In a shocking turn of events, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has been arrested as part of a sweeping corruption investigation that includes serious allegations of bribery and the misuse of public funds. This dramatic development has sparked intense scrutiny over the state of governance in the city and cast a shadow over Baraka’s administration.
