🕊️ On 9 October, French-British lawyer and author @philippesands.bsky.social held the acceptance speech for the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. 🎤 He spoke about Germany, which has confronted its own history like no other nation, but has kept a “loud” silence on Gaza voxeurop.eu/en/philippe-...
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The first European media co-operative. Bringing the best news, investigations & views on migration, democracy, inequalities, climate and Eastern Europe. In 5 languages. 🔗 voxeurop.eu Support 👉 http://bit.ly/3J2UGeP Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/vxpnlen
Le constat est le même partout en Europe : les journalistes sont précarisés, inquiets et épuisés. via @voxeurop.bsky.social
"À la place de “freelancing”, il faudrait parler de “forced lancing”, selon @irenecaselli.bsky.social. Être freelance devient “le choix de ceux qui n’ont pas le choix, car les rédactions ne vous donnent pas d’autres options”. " #journalisme @francesca-b.bsky.social voxeurop.eu/fr/journalis...
From Moldovan train corridors to Central Asian uranium, Brussels is playing its most ambitious card in post-2022 geopolitics. @pulse-eu-news.bsky.social voxeurop.eu/en/romania-e...
Romania becomes Europe’s eastern hotspot as EU seeks to wean itself from Russia
From Moldovan train corridors to Central Asian uranium, Brussels is playing its most ambitious card in post-2022 geopolitics.
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Sociologist Hélène Rytmann-Legotien wanted to leave her violent and abusive husband, and he killed her. In this case, however, the murderer was the internationally famous Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser. @pulse-eu-news.bsky.social @francesca-b.bsky.social voxeurop.eu/en/femicide-...
On the femicide of Hélène Rytmann-Legotien: how Louis Althusser killed his wife and ‘invented’ masculinism
The murder of sociologist Hélène Rytmann-Legotien by her husband, the philosopher Louis Althusser, is a terrible yet all too familiar tale.
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Following the longest murder trial in Maltese history, Yorgen Fenech’s acquittal leaves the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia without a perpetrator – and Malta facing up to its own failings. @pulse-eu-news.bsky.social @gpaccardo.bsky.social voxeurop.eu/en/justice-m...
In Malta, wounds re-open after the acquittal of the alleged mastermind behind the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
Following the longest murder trial in Maltese history, Yorgen Fenech’s acquittal leaves the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia without a perpetrator – and Malta facing up to its own failings.
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The mental health of transgender people is a matter of politics as well as health. How to provide support without treating trans identity as a medical condition? @pulse-eu-news.bsky.social @aburtin.bsky.social
Trans mental health must not be left to psychiatry
The mental health of transgender people is a matter of politics as well as health. How to provide support without treating trans identity as a medical condition?
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Across Europe, the picture is consistent: precarity, anxiety and exhaustion have become the norm for journalists. In an industry that prizes passion and personal commitment – often at the expense of workers' health and livelihoods – what will it take to safeguard the press as a pillar of democracy?
#SOTEU #PulsEurope An analysis of eight EU State of the Union speeches finds Urusla von der Leyen's rhetoric on migration, climate and values converging with far-right frames – without adopting far-right words. @gpaccardo.bsky.social voxeurop.eu/en/words-sta...
The mental health of transgender people is a matter of politics as well as health. How to provide support without treating trans identity as a medical condition? @aburtin.bsky.social #PulsEurope voxeurop.eu/en/trans-men...
Angola built its economy on oil, but at what cost? A @voxeurop.bsky.social investigation uncovers a decade of underreported spills, poisoned fishing grounds, and rising illness 👉 bit.ly/AngolaSpills 🌊 We need a rights-centered transition that ends offshore oil and gas. #FossilFreeOcean
🔎 New investigation: Big Oil's systematic spills are poisoning Angola’s coast and its communities 🇦🇴 A year-long research by Giorgio Michalopoulos and Stéffie Banatvala documents oil spills that have gone largely unreported for over a decade – despite Big Oil committing to "zero-spill" standard. 1/n
In order to address the issue of loneliness, we have to focus on the vulnerabilities and hardships of those who remain on the margins. Loneliness is a social issue and a public health issue, but it has also become a political battleground. #PulsEurope voxeurop.eu/en/incels-ma...
Incels: male loneliness is a social problem, not a consequence of feminism
Loneliness in general, and male loneliness in particular, is a social issue and a public health issue, but it has also become a political battleground.
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“IVF, in-home insemination, or intercourse?” asks the Y Factor app when you create a profile. The service launched in the EU last autumn. #PulsEurope voxeurop.eu/en/sperm-don...
Inside the ‘Tinder for sperm’: Having children is now an online marketplace too
“IVF, in-home insemination, or intercourse?” asks the Y Factor app when you create a profile. The service launched in the EU last autumn.
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Postpartum care in Europe: Which countries provide at-home help for mother and baby? #PulsEurope voxeurop.eu/en/postpartu...
Postpartum care in Europe: Which countries provide at-home help for mother and baby? – Voxeurop
In the Netherlands, a “kraamzorg” is a professional who helps mothers in the days and weeks following childbirth. How are mothers supported elsewhere in Europe?
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On the femicide of Hélène Rytmann-Legotien: how Louis Althusser killed his wife and “invented” masculinism #PulsEurop @francesca-b.bsky.social voxeurop.eu/en/femicide-...
Europe’s high population density and ageing buildings make it vulnerable to earthquakes. From Naples to Bucharest, from Lorca to Athens, the continent sits on active fault lines and tells the story of decades of delayed action. #PulsEurope voxeurop.eu/en/europe-re...
Is Europe ready for its next big earthquake?
Europe’s high population density and ageing buildings make it vulnerable to earthquakes. The areas at greatest seismic risk are Turkey, Greece, Romania, Italy, Albania and North Macedonia.
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From Moldovan train corridors to Central Asian uranium, Brussels is playing its most ambitious card in post-2022 geopolitics. - Laurențiu Pleșca #PulsEurope voxeurop.eu/en/romania-europe-eastern-hotspot-eu-decouple-russia-middle-corridor/
Romania becomes Europe’s eastern hotspot as EU seeks to wean itself from Russia
From Moldovan train corridors to Central Asian uranium, Brussels is playing its most ambitious card in post-2022 geopolitics.
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📅 Save the date! Our next online Live event will focus on AI, work and journalism. 🎙️with journalists Elena Sanchez Nicolas (EUobserver) and Alberto Puliafito (Slow News, Slow Journalist substack) 🔴Tuesday 6 October at 12:00 CEST. 👉 Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Under new Prime Minister Rumen Radev, in just six months #Bulgaria has shifted from steadfast support for Ukraine to a foreign policy dangling between Euro-Atlantic solidarity and overtures towards Russia. #PulsEurope voxeurop.eu/en/bulgaria-...
Bulgaria: walking a tightrope between NATO and Moscow
Under new Prime Minister Rumen Radev, in just six months Bulgaria has shifted from steadfast support for Ukraine to a foreign policy dangling between Euro-Atlantic solidarity and overtures towards Rus...
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I'm particularly proud of this brilliant story by Giorgio and Stéffie I've been working on these last weeks as Voxeurop's editor. It's an important investigation on and underreported topic. Don't miss it!
🔎 New investigation: Big Oil's systematic spills are poisoning Angola’s coast and its communities 🇦🇴 A year-long research by Giorgio Michalopoulos and Stéffie Banatvala documents oil spills that have gone largely unreported for over a decade – despite Big Oil committing to "zero-spill" standard. 1/n
🔎 New investigation: Big Oil's systematic spills are poisoning Angola’s coast and its communities 🇦🇴 A year-long research by Giorgio Michalopoulos and Stéffie Banatvala documents oil spills that have gone largely unreported for over a decade – despite Big Oil committing to "zero-spill" standard. 1/n
Madri impegnate in esercitazioni con il mortaio, bambini a lezione contro la disinformazione: nei paesi baltici e nordici difesa e resilienza fanno parte della quotidianità e sono una responsabilità collettiva di fronte alla minaccia russa.
La Difesa militare “è questione di sopravvivenza”. Il modello nordico vs il modello tedesco
Madri impegnate in esercitazioni con il mortaio, bambini a lezione contro la disinformazione: nei paesi baltici e nordici difesa e resilienza fanno parte della quotidianità e rappresentano una respons...
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Alors que Chișinău négocie son adhésion à l’UE, une faible majorité pro-européenne, une réforme de la justice inachevée et une campagne d’influence russe en pleine évolution mettent à l’épreuve les organisations de la société civile. #PulsEurope @gpaccardo.bsky.social voxeurop.eu/fr/moldavie-...
La société civile moldave : le maillon faible d’une success story européenne
Alors que Chișinău négocie son adhésion à l’UE, les organisations de la société civile sur lesquelles Bruxelles compte sont mises à l'épreuve.
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En Pologne, l’enthousiasme initial manifesté pour venir en aide aux Ukrainiens fuyant la guerre cède peu à peu la place à un sentiment anti-immigration. #PulsEurope @neweasterneurope.eu voxeurop.eu/fr/desinform...
La mémoire historique, pomme de discorde dans le débat sur l’Ukraine en Pologne
En Pologne, l’enthousiasme initial manifesté pour venir en aide aux Ukrainiens fuyant la guerre cède peu à peu la place à un sentiment anti-immigration.
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“When you live next to Russia, you do not have the luxury of pacifism. So we prepare ourselves. There is no other way.” In Northern Europe, joining the defence ‘is a matter of survival’ voxeurop.eu/en/survival-...
“It’s a matter of survival”
Mothers training to load mortars, children being taught how to identify disinformation: in the Baltic and Nordic states, defence and resilience are part of everyday life and a responsibility shared ac...
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Following the longest murder trial in Maltese history, Yorgen Fenech’s acquittal leaves the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia without a perpetrator – and Malta facing up to its own failings. @gpaccardo.bsky.social #PulsEurope voxeurop.eu/en/justice-m...
In Malta, wounds re-open after the acquittal of the alleged mastermind behind the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
Following the longest murder trial in Maltese history, Yorgen Fenech’s acquittal leaves the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia without a perpetrator – and Malta facing up to its own failings.
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#SOTEU Fewer arrivals, less protection: Von der Leyen outlines the EU’s new border emergency #PulsEurope @balcanicaucaso.org voxeurop.eu/en/soteu-202...
SOTEU 2026: What is European migration policy becoming?
In her State of the European Union (SOTEU) address, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced new measures on migration, including falling arrival numbers, a strengthened Frontex and a new e...
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🇬🇱 The cartoon of the week: The Art of the Greenland Deal Is Donald Trump finally letting go of Greenland? That is what the agreement between the United States and Denmark, announced on 18 September, suggests. ✏️ Cartoon by Niels Bo Bojesen 🇩🇰 🔗 More: voxeurop.eu/en/trump-den...
The art of the Greenland deal
Is Donald Trump finally letting go of Greenland?
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#PulsEurope From Moldovan train corridors to Central Asian uranium, Brussels is playing its most ambitious card in post-2022 geopolitics. voxeurop.eu/en/romania-e...
Romania becomes Europe’s eastern hotspot as EU seeks to wean itself from Russia
From Moldovan train corridors to Central Asian uranium, Brussels is playing its most ambitious card in post-2022 geopolitics.
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A causa dell’emigrazione di massa, la Moldova è tra i paesi con il più rapido calo demografico al mondo. Un moldavo su quattro vive all’estero. Reportage da Chișinău di @petunie.bsky.social @denikreferendum.cz voxeurop.eu/it/moldova-d...
“È come tornare nel Far West”. La Moldova sta cercando di far rientrare i cittadini emigrati
A causa dell’emigrazione di massa, la Moldova è tra i paesi con il più rapido calo demografico al mondo. Un moldavo su quattro vive all’estero. Reportage da Chișinău.
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As a result of mass emigration, Moldova is among the fastest-depopulating countries in the world. One in four Moldovans lives abroad. To solve this issue, the government is trying to entice its citizens back. Reportage by @petunie.bsky.social @denikreferendum.cz voxeurop.eu/en/moldova-l...
‘It’s like returning to the Wild West’. Moldova is luring back its lost citizens
As a result of mass emigration, Moldova is among the fastest-depopulating countries in the world. One in four Moldovans lives abroad. To solve this issue, the government is trying to entice its citize...
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