Speech by Ludo De Brabander, spokesperson of the peace organisation Vrede (Peace) and publicist, Belgium, at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

After the Hamas attack on 7 October, outraged reactions and expressions of support rained down from the EU. Israel has the right to defend itself, it sounded. But how can an occupying and colonial power, an Apartheid state and aggressor defend itself?  More than one year later, I want to share with you some shocking… Weiterlesen Speech by Ludo De Brabander, spokesperson of the peace organisation Vrede (Peace) and publicist, Belgium, at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Speech by Jordi Salvador i Duch, Member of the Spanish Parliament for Catalonia, at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Comrades,  It is an honour for me to address you at this important meeting for the international working class. Today I would like to address the connection between military wars, economic wars or global inequalities, migration, military spending on these wars, and the consequences for social services. This connection is fundamental to understanding the policies… Weiterlesen Speech by Jordi Salvador i Duch, Member of the Spanish Parliament for Catalonia, at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Speech by Jérôme Legavre, LFI deputy in the French National Assembly, POI activist, at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

It is very important for me to be able to take part in a meeting where delegations from several European countries are coming together in a situation that is naturally highly alarming and worrying not only for the workers and peoples of our continent, but actually for the whole world.For several months, the situation has… Weiterlesen Speech by Jérôme Legavre, LFI deputy in the French National Assembly, POI activist, at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Opening speech by Gotthard Krupp (ELC ) at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Dear colleagues, On behalf of the German coordination of the ‘European Liaison Committee against War – against the social war’ (ELC), I warmly welcome you to Berlin. More than a year ago, on 8 July 2023, at our European Conference, we defined it as our mission to unite the forces of resistance against the warmongering,… Weiterlesen Opening speech by Gotthard Krupp (ELC ) at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Speech by Kathrin Otte (member of the German coordination of the ELC and the coordination group ‘Was tun?!’ (What to do?!)) at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Dear colleagues, dear comrades, I would like to welcome you also on behalf of Reiner Braun, who is one of the hosts for the International Peace Bureau, IPB, and cannot be here today. As a reminder, the IPB was founded in 1891 by Bertha von Suttner and the socialist Jean Jaures. Today it is present… Weiterlesen Speech by Kathrin Otte (member of the German coordination of the ELC and the coordination group ‘Was tun?!’ (What to do?!)) at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Gotthard Krupp (ELC): Introductory speech at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Dear comrades, On behalf of the German coordination of the „European Liaison Committee against War – against Social War“ (ELC), I welcome you to Berlin. More than a year ago, on 8 July 2023, at our European Conference, we defined as our mission to unite the forces of resistance against the warmongering, socially destructive and… Weiterlesen Gotthard Krupp (ELC): Introductory speech at the European Conference on 2 November 2024

Record of results of the European Conference Berlin the 2nd of November 2024

Let us intensify our fights against the war in Europe and the social war by the governments against their own people, against the genocide of the Palestinian people, against the attacks on democratic freedoms On May 4, 2024, we launched a joint appeal in Paris: ‘Biden, Scholz, Macron, Sunak, Meloni… We say NO to your… Weiterlesen Record of results of the European Conference Berlin the 2nd of November 2024

Newsletter: First Balkan Anti-War Conference, Belgrade, July 2024 – Interviews: Serbia and Georgia

July 5-7, 2024, a 1st Anti-War conference with speakers from Serbia, Croatia, Romania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Georgia, and Germany was held in Begrade. Please find attached a four page information sheet containing interviews with activists from Serbia and Georgia. In addition, we publish the call for a nationwide demonstration in Germany „No to war and armament! Yes… Weiterlesen Newsletter: First Balkan Anti-War Conference, Belgrade, July 2024 – Interviews: Serbia and Georgia

Newsletter: Summary of the Oslo Anti-War Conference, held June 22, 2024

On Saturday, June 22, 2024, the new Norwegian party Fred og Retverdighet – FOR (Peace and Justice) and the European Liaison Committee Against the War, Against the Social War organised a full day conference with speakers from Norway, Sweden, France, and Germany. Please find attached a six page information sheet with summeries in English (pages… Weiterlesen Newsletter: Summary of the Oslo Anti-War Conference, held June 22, 2024