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I Have Been Living in Malta for 10 Years, and Yet I Cannot Vote

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Despite having spent a decade in Malta, I still am a guest here—a non-EU resident who cannot afford to purchase Maltese citizenship. I cannot vote either in local council or European Parliament elections. Simply put, I am unrepresented.

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Transeuropa Caravans: Connecting Citizen’s Struggles and Building Alternatives

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On the year of the European Parliament elections, five groups of young activists are travelling throughout fifteen European countries on board of five caravans.

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10 Proposals for a Fairer, Greener Malta

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Here are a few suggestions on how we can make Malta a fairer and greener place. The list below is, by no means, exhaustive, but could be just enough to lead to a deeper transformation of our society.

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The Benefit of the Commons: Strategies for a Brighter Future

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“The commons could be a means of breaking away from the reign of global markets.” Isles of the Left speaks with Massimo De Angelis about the inspiring experiences of commons in South America and Europe.

 

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