#Eurosphere – “Finland Starts Handing Out a Basic Income

Finland Starts Handing Out a Basic Income MIT Technology Review   A few unemployed Finns are receiving a monthly check with no strings attached—but it’s unlikely to tell us whether universal basic income is a good idea. Eurozone inflation surges to 1.1% in December BBC News | Europe | World Edition   Eurozone inflation surges to 1.1%, … Read more

Frustration with another AKP led legislation: “Turkish bill clears men of statutory rape if they marry” #TecavüzcülerAklanamaz

Turkish bill clears men of statutory rape if they marry BBC News | Europe | World Edition Turkish MPs have preliminarily backed a bill allowing men accused of statutory rape to be cleared. PM orders his AKP to talk with opposition on controversial abuse draft Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has ordered his ruling Justice and Development Party … Read more

Anthropology roundup: “On the anthropology of climate change….

On the anthropology of climate change Eurozine articles by Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Dasa Licen Mainstream literature on globalization tends not to take the uniqueness of each locality seriously enough, says Thomas Hylland Eriksen. He explains how the anthropology of climate change is responding to the need for an analysis of the global situation seen from below. … Read more

Eurosphere agenda: Anniversary of Charlie Hebdo attack- Cologne Sex Attacks- Germany received 1 million refugees in 2015…

MAIN FOCUS: Paris commemorates Charlie Hebdo victims | 06/01/2016  euro|topics The victims of the attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and the hostage taking in a Jewish supermarket were commemorated in Paris on Tuesday. A year after the attacks France’s politicians have still done nothing to tackle the roots of the terror, some commentators complain. … Read more

Cyberculture agenda: WikiLeaks has started accepting secret documents at Tor address: wlupld3ptjvsgwqw.onion

WikiLeaks has started accepting secret documents again after nearly five years  The Next Web by Jackie Dove You can once again submit secrets to WikiLeaks anonymously, without worrying that some network spy — or even a WikiLeaks staffer — will reveal your identity. The site announced today that, after several years, it has now launched a beta version its … Read more

Video: Men Kill 281 Women in 2014 (Turkey)

  Published on Feb 15, 2015 According to the data based on reports in local and national newspapers and news agencies in Turkey, a compilation made by bianet revealed that men killed at least 281 women, raped/attempted to rape 109 women and teenager girls, left 560 women injured and sexually harassed 140 women and teenager … Read more

Cyberculture agenda: #YesAllWomen Hashtag campaign…

  How the #YesAllWomen Hashtag Began  Mashable! by Pete Pachal In the wake of the Elliot Rodger shooting rampage, many women have turned to Twitter to share their experiences of harassment, fear and sexual assault under the hashtag#YesAllWomen. #YesAllWomen The Meta-Activism Project Elliott Rodger?s hatred of the women who rejected him inspired his rampage near UC Santa Barbara … Read more