article for ROAR Magazine, December 18, 2014 New grassroots movements, assemblies and unions are arising in Bosnia Herzegovina. Other post-Yugoslav countries experience similar returns of the left. What’s going on in Bosnia Herzegovina ten months after the uprising?
articolo per East Journal, 18 dicembre 2014 Lo scorso 10 dicembre più di 12.000 studenti sono scesi in piazza in Macedonia per rivendicare il diritto ad un’università indipendente e priva di interferenze da parte dello stato.
articolo con Caterina Francesca Guidi per East Journal, 20 novembre 2014 Da FIRENZE – Il Balkan Florence Express, la rassegna di cinema balcanico giunta alla sua terza edizione, si è aperta a Firenze con due opere della famosa regista bosniaca Jasmila Žbanić. Il primo film, For those who can tell no tales, tratta il tema […]
articolo per East Journal, 4 novembre 2014 Torna per la terza volta a Firenze il Balkan Florence Express, il festival del cinema che porterà in Italia i migliori film provenienti dalla zona dei Balcani. Dal 17 al 20 novembre sugli schermi del cinema Odeon verranno proiettati film di registi provenienti da Slovenia, Serbia, Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, […]
articolo per East Journal, 10 ottobre 2014 Domenica i cittadini bosniaci torneranno alle urne per eleggere i loro tre presidenti, un nuovo governo e i membri dei diversi parlamenti del paese. Com’è cambiata la Bosnia ad otto mesi dalle proteste che hanno scosso il paese, portando in piazza migliaia di persone a protestare contro una […]
article for ROAR Magazine, May 1, 2014 Laid off and unpaid, the workers of Bosnia’s privatized factories decided to take matters into their own hands and rise up against their government. The multi-ethnic, industrial town of Tuzla in Bosnia and Herzegovina counts on a long tradition of workers’ struggle: at the entrance of the city […]
interview of Osservatorio Balcani-Caucaso, 30 April 2014 The youth of Romania took to the streets in order to defend the environment against multinational corporations and local politicians. A new generation is the protagonist of Romania’s first social movement since the collapse of communism. An interview with the scholar Chiara Milan
article for ROAR Magazine – February 9, 2014 Failed privatizations, rampant unemployment and a thoroughly inefficient and unaccountable political system lie at the basis of the Bosnian protests. Bosnia-Herzegovina finally emerged from the sidelines, once again as a country in flames. On February 5, laid off workers of the recently privatized factories of the industrial […]
article for ROAR Magazine – June 14, 2013 A protest against administrative hurdles to identification has sparked a broader popular movement against a dysfunctional system and for real democracy. For over a week, demonstrators, activists and lots of children have been peacefully occupying the parliament square in Sarajevo. Since June 5th, hundreds of citizens stand […]