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Varoufakis appeals for democratic awakening

Marco Bascetta, Sandro Mezzadra

Certainly there was no lack of media attention here for Yanis Varoufakis, the ex-finance minister of Greece. With a packed hall and journalists queuing, the press conference opened for the meeting organized at Volksbühne Berlin for the presentation of the DiEM 2025 manifesto (Democracy in Europe Movement in 2025) on…

Italy’s ‘perfect cooperation’ with Egypt

Eleonora Martini

According to Italian Foreign Undersecretary Benedetto Della Vedova’s telling, the Italian and Egyptian authorities are working in “perfect cooperation” on the investigation of the death of Giulio Regeni. But a…

Sisi’s Diversions

Giuseppe Acconcia

In Cairo, the atrocious arrest, torture and death of Guilio Regeni has already been covered up, though Interior Minister Magdi…

Justice now possible in El Salvador Jesuit massacre

Geraldina Colotti

Four of the 16 soldiers accused of the murder of six Jesuit priests and two maids at the Universidad Centroamericana…

In Erdogan’s war, not even soccer is out of bounds

Samir Hassan

A Turkish soccer player from the Kurdish-majority city of Diyarbakir was handed a 12-match suspension by the Turkish Football Federation…

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The general’s disappearing act

Chiara Cruciati

Regeni family says ‘manifesto case’ closed

Matteo Bartocci

Open letter of protest over the death of Giulio Regeni

Anne Alexander, Maha Abdelrahman

All the truth

Tommaso Di Francesco

In Egypt, second life for independent trade unions

Giulio Regeni

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