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Freedom of Movement 2.0 Party – a day to imagine a world without borders

By: Rosanna Wiseman
Date: 13 February 2020
Campaigns: Migration

We currently live in a dystopian world of borders. In the past couple of weeks Greece has revealed plans to install a ‘floating wall’ in the Aegean sea to deter migrants from attempting to enter Europe. Trump has announced he will expand his travel ban to citizens from Nigeria, Eritrea, Sudan, Tanzania, Kyrgyzstan and Myanmar. And Boris Johnson has deported 17 Jamaicans many of whom have been in the UK since they were children. None of this is natural, and none of this should be normal. On 15 February we will gather  to listen, discuss and dance to the utopian ideals of open borders. Join us!

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Colonialism + capitalism = climate crisis

By: Rosanna Wiseman
Date: 7 October 2019
Campaigns: Climate

At Brighton’s fifth youth strike a colourful banner proclaiming ‘Colonialism + Capitalism = Climate Breakdown’ led the front of the march. Young people from across the city had gathered a […]

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The far-right Brazilian candidate and the women’s movement fighting fascism

By: Rosanna Wiseman
Date: 12 October 2018

On 7 October millions of Brazilians across the world voted in the presidential elections – 46% of them voted for the far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro, dubbed ‘The Brazilian Trump’. In […]

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