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Paweł Rudzki was an agency worker at Albert Heijn for eight (!) years. He was dismissed because he stands up for his colleagues. Since he started organising migrant workers (all of them agency staff) in the trade union, Albert Heijn has been trying to silence him. Show your solidarity and take action. Let Albert Heijn know that you find his
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On Monday 11 August, the far-right group Groot-Nederlandse Studentenvereniging (GNSV) will participate in the EL CID introduction week for new students with a stand. Last year, this led to controversy in the media and at the information market itself, and questions were also raised in the council. We, Leiden Against Fascism, find it reprehensible and dangerous that Leiden University has
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Today, a coalition of organisations held a press conference on Extinction Rebellion’s A12 blockade during the NATO summit. It took place over the A12 in The Hague, at the intersection of Theresiastraat and Prins Clauslaan. As international press was also present, they used English as the language of communication. Here are the speakers’ statements (also see the video below). Haroon
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Ce matin, une dizaine de militants de #WijReizenSamen (WRS « nous voyageons ensemble »), la campagne nationale pour de meilleurs transports publics, se sont rassemblés à l’entrée du siège social de la NS (compagnie nationale des chemins de fer ndt) à Utrecht, près de la gare centrale. Ils ont remis au directeur général de la NS et ancien vice-Premier ministre Wouter Koolmees
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No, this is not about incompetence. It’s a choice. A policy of exclusion signed by the far right and fully tolerated by the system. On April 3, 2025, the Netherlands became a little darker. The minister of Asylum, Marjolein Faber, refused to sign off on royal honors for five volunteers from the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers
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This is a partially extended and improved English version of the article “Ontregeling als esthetische ideologie, van Marinetti via experimentele kunsten, tegencultuur, neo-liberalisme tot Trump”, published in Metropolis M, no. 2/2025, p. 46-48). This English version first appeared on cramer.pleintekst.nl. Freeing oneself from rules and constraints has been an important aspect of the arts in their emancipation from authorities and regimes
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As police violence and harassment of demonstrators is growing in the Netherlands lately, and even people being followed to their homes, “Pedro and the Captain” is becoming more relevant than ever. Though set in a different time and place, Mario Benedetti’s play speaks with alarming clarity to the abuse of state power and the quiet strength of resistance. Mario Benedetti,
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On 29th November last year Florian Cramer was interviewed on the podcast “Corso – Kunst & Pop” by Deutschlandradio. Here’s a translation in English. For a Dutch version see here. Bernd Lechler: Donald Trump has announced the creation of an agency to reduce bureaucracy during his upcoming term in office and has also filled the top positions. Megabillionaire Elon Musk
Verder lezen Reageren?Wednesday 250 staff members and students of Radboud University cycled to Nijmegen City Hall to ask our fellow city members and city administration for support in our struggle against budget cuts. GroenLinks-PvdA MP Lisa Westerveld gave a great speech on how our extreme Right government undermines democracy. Here’s my speech. Dear colleagues, dear students First of all, I would like
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Die Stiftung Fonds Burgerbewegingen hat ein Interview veröffentlicht mit Mitgliedern der neuen Kampagne #WijReizenSamen, an der sich auch Doorbraak beteiligt. Das Interview hat uns so gut gefallen, dass wir es hier in voller Länge wiedergeben. Wir präsentieren gerne die erste Reihe Stipendiaten des Fonds Burgerbewegingen. Diesmal geht es um #WijReizenSamen, eine Bewegung, die arbeitet für einen zugänglichen und Bezahlbaren öffentlichen
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