Syria, then Europe: worst is yet to come, but…
In this contribution, Gianluca Solera explores the consequences of the Syrian civil war for democracy and freedom, and the lack of empathy and understanding of European nations for the peoples…
Changing the narrative is our challenge
Maydan’s Co-president Lisa Ariemma joined the second edition of the Festival delle Migrazioni, which took place in Turin (Italy), September 25 – 29, 2019. Below her review of the public debate…
The winners of Floating Voices are…
The jury of the Floating Voices Contest has reached its verdict. The winners of the creative arts contest launched by Maydan during the “Embracing the Mediterranean means saving Europe” campaign have been…
Thinking left, in memory of Vaggelis
In this contribution, Gianluca Solera pays hommage to the memory of Vaggelis Karageorgos, Greek journalist and political activist, who passed away prematurely last week. His profile offers the opportunity to…
Pride parade flags with beautiful rainbow colors
Europe and the Mediterranean after the elections: The Maydan Appeal and next steps
While Britons proceed on their rocky road toward Brexit – a desire reflected in the European election results, the majority of those who voted in France and Italy preferred the…
Political debates around the Appeal: the future of EuroMediterranean cooperation
On the eve of the European elections, several debates take place today around the Appeal "Embracing the Mediterranean means saving Europe". May 21 is the World Day for Cultural Diversity for…
El Mar del Mig, The Middle Sea
El Mar del Mig is an amazing short cartoon film explaining the importance of the Mediterranean for our history, our culture and our identities. It is an imaginative piece of art which…
Riace: Europe must restart from its South!
In this contribution, Anna Lodeserto questions the currently growing narrative aimed at undermining the courageous example of welcome and reception policies toward migrants carried out by the Calabria’s town of…
Beyond SabirFest 2018: Running against the times
SabirFest 2018 closed its doors on October 7, only a few days ago, and already it seems it was ages ago. A group of activists from the Mediterranean region, known under…
The Maydan process: Towards a Mediterranean Citizenship
SabirFest 2018 closed its doors on October 7, only a few days ago, and already it seems it was ages ago. A group of activists from the Mediterranean region, known under…