Youth and prostitution: the Portuguese case
College educated youth in prostitution is a sign of lack of access to basic necessities - such as education - not a sign of empowerment....
Tag: Portugal
Portugal // The legacy of the Contraption – The wretched housing situation
The transformation of housing into a commodity continued during the time of the Contraption. "The right to property prevails over the right to housing."...
Portugal // The legacy of the Contraption – Eternal austerity
The austerity and privatization policies of the government that preceded the Contraption left many scars. What did the Contraption reverse?...
Portugal // The legacy of the Contraption – Wages, Unemployment and Poverty
"Income recovery" is used by the governing coalition as proof of their good governance. But what do the statistics say about the subject?...
Portugal // A fight to save the Sado river in Setubal
The local population is fighting a battle to save what remains of the Sado river estuary ecosystem from another controversial "great project"....
To appeal or to become power in the struggle for climate justice?
Limits and nature of the Law in the struggle for climate justice in Portugal and comparisons to Rojava. Part of a presentation for CineClima....
Portugal // What is the Feminist Reading Assembly?
Faced with the need to reconnect feminist thinking and activism, the Lisbon Feminist Assembly decided to bring back the practice of the reading club....
How many lives of Yemeni children is a Lusitano horse worth?
When the asses at the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs give cover to Saudi Arabia's war crimes against civilians....
Portugal // Stevedores Union SEAL obtains a Collective Work Contract for the port of Setúbal
Many workers will get permanent contracts; increased rights for all....
We won’t abandon our women comrades to the stake
Whenever a trans person succumbs to the violence of patriarchy, an horde of opportunists takes advantage of it to persecute women....
