Factual reports documenting border violence and human rights violations in spaces of control and contention along the Balkanroute
Future beyond the police hammer and humanitarian anvil
At this moment more than 700 academics, activists, artists, and journalists, as well as some 50 collectives, initiatives, editorial boards, and organizations have reacted to the eruption of hatred against the refugees and migrants channeled More …
Street Action by Welcome!Initative Activists in Zagreb
Welcome!Initiative 09.11.2018 On Wednesday 7 November, during the evening, activists of the Welcome! Initiative held a guerrilla action in Cvjetni trg, a square in Zagreb city centre, and at the main Train Station, to raise More …
Refugee protest camp near Velika Kladuša evicted
After a week of protests at the border between BiH and Croatia, people who have been in BiH for months are still trapped in inadequate living conditions, and they haven’t been able to continue their journey towards the European Union. More …
Freedom for the « 7 of Briançon »
They are prosecuted for « helping undocument foreign nationals to enter national territory, in organized gang”. The envisaged penalty is 10 years in prison and 750.000 euros fine. What should they amend for ? Being involved in a march against the far-right, little band called « Bloc identitaire », which was obstructing the border the border so as to retaliate against migrants trying to cross it. More …
Bericht über eine Tour in der französisch-italienischen Grenzregion, Mai 2018
Im Mai 2018 besuchten drei Freund*innen, die mit Moving Europe vernetzt sind, die Grenzregion zwischen Italien und Frankreich und schrieben einen Bericht über die aktuelle Situation. More …
Can’t stop a movement!
The struggles against deportations back to Greece, Italy, Hungary or Bulgaria are strongly connected with the fights at the external European borders. The struggle against Dublin was significantly fought out along the Balkan route: first until the temporary deportation stop to Greece in the beginning of 2011 and in a second round mainly in Hungary with the break-through by the march of hope in September 2015. More …
Still Moving Europe
It was not by accident that we chose ‘Moving Europe’ two years ago as the name for another project of support along the Balkan route. In summer 2015, we did not expect such a long and intensive struggle able to break the border regime, and in the same winter we could likewise not imagine such a quick and strong ‘roll back’ of the regime in 2016. More …