Why won’t the Communist Party and organizations close to it support women’s struggle in Portugal?
The 2019 Feminist Strike wasn't a happy accident or made up of 30 000 rich bourgeois women, to now be dissociated from working women's struggles....
Portugal // We are at the fuel truck drivers strike picket
We are at the fuel truck drivers strike picket listening to their stories before more people arrive for the 2:30 pm call....
Portugal // Normalization and resistance to far-right discourse
Yesterday's antifascist demonstration won us some more time, but we can't lose track of our ultimate goal....
Portugal // Parenthood: a capitalist obstacle course
The parents of a newborn child reflect on the nature of their insomnia and on the lack of conditions to reconcile work and family....
Climate emergency declarations: another media hoax
In a repeat of the 1972 Stockholm Declaration and the 2015 Paris Agreement, the declarations are mere political rhetoric with no binding mechanisms....
Portugal // Sonae tries to bribe their workers with a lunch on May Day
In order to boycott the May Day strike a Continente supermarket is organizing a lunch for the workers....
Portugal // The adventures of tomorrow’s graduates: expenses with Higher Education
Currently 8 843€ are needed annually to attend university in Lisbon and 7 763€ to study in Oporto....
Portugal // Feminist Strike – What is it and how it came about
On March 8, women will take to the streets all over the world to demand their rights. How did this demonstration manage to affirm itself?...
Portugal // Antifascists overshadow neofascists in Lisbon
Neither rain, nor hail and thunder discouraged the antifascists, who also demonstrated against racism and male chauvinism....
Portugal // Anti-racist gathering “Voice of the black mother”
A gathering that followed the events of racist police brutality at Bairro da Jamaica and Avenida da Liberdade....
