Author: Alvina Hoffmann What kinds of transnational or global strategies can local activists mobilise for themselves to generate international attention and solidarity? This is a central question for many Crimean activists as they face criminalisation and incarceration of Crimean Tatar men in Crimea since its annexation by Russia on 18 March 2014. Based on the… Continue reading Solidarity in Military Courts: Crimean Tatars in Global History, Politics and Practices
Author: Leonie Ansems de Vries I am very happy to introduce this short blog series on The Ethics of Solidarity, Community and Care, which is part of the International Relations and Ethics theme contribution to the School of Security Studies Virtual Research Conference on Global Shocks. In addition to the blog series, IR and Ethics… Continue reading The Ethics of Solidarity, Community and Care
Dear Fariba, Roland and Kylie We wish to let you know that we held a meeting on the 17th February 2020 in Bush House King’s College London and that we have created a branch of the Support Committee in London for the three of you. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day we can’t stop thinking… Continue reading Knowledge Under Attack: Message of Support for Fariba Adelkhah, Roland Marchal, and Kylie Moore-Gilbert
Author: Pinar Bilgin Recent immigrants deaths on the coasts of Italy have, once again, brought Mediterranean as a source of in/security to European Union's agenda. As member states discuss what needs to be done to better 'secure' European borders against immigrants, the more complex questions about 'how' and 'why' immigrants travel from southern to northern… Continue reading Temporalising Difference, Spatialising Time, In/Securing the Mediterranean
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