Showing posts with label European Citizens' Initiative. Show all posts
Showing posts with label European Citizens' Initiative. Show all posts
Sunday, 24 March 2019

Wellsprings of resistance – struggles over water in Europe

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The question of who controls water and for what purpose makes water inherently political. Whether it’s water sources, water production su...
Thursday, 8 February 2018

How to ensure the Human Right to Water in the EU: A new study by EPSU.

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The European Commission published its proposals for a Recast of the Drinking Water Directive, 1 February 2018. They include amendments to...
Friday, 7 July 2017

Fighting for Public Water in Europe.

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The first European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) on ‘Water and Sanitation are a Human Right’ was an enormous success. Between May 2012 and S...
Tuesday, 27 October 2015

“Sic Vos Non Vobis” (For You, But Not Yours): The Struggle for Public Water in Italy.

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Resistance against water privatisation is one of the success stories in the struggle against neo-liberal globalisation. And where priva...
Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Class struggle in times of crisis: conceptualising agency of resistance.

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While movements of resistance against neo-liberal globalization have increasingly become subject of analysis, there is little agreement...
Thursday, 13 November 2014

The Struggle for Public Water in Italy

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On 9 October, I gave the paper ‘Sic Vos Non Vobis’ – ‘For You, But Not Yours’: The struggle for public water in Italy at the Department ...
Monday, 27 October 2014

Transnational solidarity? The European working class in the Eurozone crisis.

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European labour movements are under severe pressure as a result of the global financial and Eurozone crises, which have been used by capi...