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#FreeFede – a personal reflection
SOAS student Federico Annibale today attends court today after 11 weeks in pre-trial detention in Germany, following his arrest on at the Frankfurt 'Blockupy' demonstration on 18 March. Friends and supporters have travelled from London to be with him.
4 Things We Learned from the Blockupy Mobilisation in Frankfurt
On 18 March demonstrators from across Europe converged on Frankfurt with the aim of crashing the opening party of the new European Central Bank building. As it turned out, they shut the city down and left the German - and global - media in a frenzy.
Greek Negotiations: 5 Key Things We Need to Get to Grips With
While we waited with baited breath for a resolution, Greece's Eurogroup negotiations on Monday broke down again. Rumours of a drafted - and crucially scrapped - agreement linger, but it's difficult to draw conclusions yet. Here are five key things the negotiations are forcing us to grapple with.