5 articles

• Declare Poverty Illegal

  20 October 2020, by MESTRUM Francine

  On this 17th of October, International Day for Poor People, noble and well-intentioned beautiful declarations will be made to honour people rendered and living in poverty. However, if we want to help them, we need to go and look at the winners and tax them. And change the system.

• The collapse has begun. It is political

  25 November 2019, by Alain Bertho

  As revolts erupt all over the world, governing today is more and more like waging an open or covert war against the uprisings of peoples and living beings, to maintain at all costs an increasingly discredited order. Anthropologist Alain Bertho returns here for Terrestres on this "crisis of governmentality" and on the long sequence of related revolts that caused it.

• Algeria: From the economic pretext to systemic causes. Promises and dangers of a revolt of dignity

  15 March 2019, by Saïd Bouamama

  The popular demonstrations of 22 February 2019, which are taking place simultaneously in most of the major Algerian cities but also in many medium-sized cities, undeniably constitute the opening of a new historical sequence in Algerian political history. They mark the entry into the political arena of a new socialized generation over the past two decades.

• International Institute for Research and Education - Amsterdam

  7 March 2017, by IIRE - Amsterdam

  Since 1982, when the International Institute for Research and Education (IIRE) Amsterdam opened its main activity has been the organisation of courses. Our seminars and study groups deal with all subjects related to the emancipation of the world’s oppressed and exploited. In addition to our own activities, we support broader global and local projects to promote emancipation and social justice.

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• Question 1: How to promote social justice in a globalised world?

  26 April 2016, by MESTRUM Francine

  In the past, our social protection systems were organised at the national level. And even if, (...)