Europe

"Too Many Grannies? Pensions, Corporate Welfare and Growing Insecurity"

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Until recently, retirement and pensions were of interest primarily only to two minorities: old people and actuaries. But no longer.

Corporate Watch UK celebrates tenth birthday

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Just one year ahead of ourselves, Corporate Watch is about to celebrate ten years of keeping an eye on the people who are destroying our planet, poisoning our children's bodies and minds, and undermin

European Social Forum comes to Athens

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The 4th European Social Forum took place this weekend (4-7 May) in Athens.

European ‘Spectre of flexibilisation' meets growing resistance

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As spectrezine readers know, a spectre is haunting Europe: unfortunately, however, we aren’t the only ones rattling our chain

Arming Big Brother

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The European Union is preparing to spend up to €1 billion per year on new ‘research’ into surveillance and control technologies, according to Arming Big Brother, a new report by the Transnational Inst

Survival of the Fattest comes to Athens Social Forum

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Danish sculptor Jens Galschiot is launching his new artwork during the European Social Forum in Athens 4 - 7 May .

Council of Europe rejects ‘EU empire building’

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The European Union's plan to usurp the core tasks of the Council of Europe by establishing its own agency for human rights was rejected this week by Members of Parliament from its forty-six member sta

Immense crowds demonstrate against law to bring in no-rights “contracts” for young French workers

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On Tuesday 4 April in the streets of France's towns and cities, and on Wednesday 5 April in the halls of the French Senate, a single call to action:

New website offers virtual tours of enemy territory

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A new website launched by spectrezine's friends at Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) aims to bring the experience offered by the group's regular walking tou

France: The Appeal of Resistance Fighters

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In response to the growing rebellion in France against neoliberalism and state violence, a group of surviving members of the Resistance, men and women who fought the Nazi occupation of their country d

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