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#10
Sara Manisera
Sara Manisera is a freelance journalist and co-founder of the FADA collective. We spoke with her about changing narratives, independent journalism, precarious employment, lack of space, and censorship.
#9
Martina Micciché
Martina Micciché is a political scientist and photojournalist, author of the book “Femminismo di periferia” (Suburban Feminism). We talked with her about suburbs, anti-speciesism, feminism, class struggle, and intersectionality, as well as power structures and how to combat them.
#8
Gianluca Vitale
Gianluca Vitale is a lawyer who primarily works with CPR (Centri di Permanenza per i Rimpatri), or Repatriation Centers. We spoke with him about the living conditions of those detained in these facilities. Between bureaucracy and ever-changing laws, the situation is sadly dire.
#7
Alice Pomiato
Alice Pomiato is a trainer and communicator specializing in environmental sustainability. We spoke with her about sustainability and political anti-speciesism, and how this fits into the struggle against a system of exploitation that must be dismantled on all fronts in order to achieve liberation.
#6
Selam Tesfai
Selam Tesfai is an activist with Cantiere di Milano. We spoke with her about suburbs, the right to housing, care, and community building.
#5
Kaaj Tshikalandand
Kaaj Tshikalandand is a community builder and researcher in cultural anthropology of Congolese origin. We spoke with her about colonialism, neocolonialism, and Congo as a key to understanding the oppression of the Global South by the Global North.
#4
Flaviano Bianchini
Flaviano Bianchini is an activist and the founder of Source International. We spoke with him about extractivism and its impact on human rights, particularly those of indigenous communities. We also discussed potential solutions to bring about change.
#3
Delfina Cupini
Delfina Cupini is a psychologist in training to become a Gestalt psychotherapist, as well as an activist with Extinction Rebellion and Ultima Generazione. We spoke with her about civil disobedience, eco-anxiety, politics, care, and the risks faced by climate activists and the journalists who cover them.
#2
Cecilia Dalla Negra
Cecilia Dalla Negra is an independent journalist and author. She is the editor-in-chief of the Italian section of the magazine OrientXXI. She is the author of Questa terra è donna: Movimenti Femminili e Femministi Palestinesi (This Land is Woman: Palestinian Women's and Feminist Movements). We spoke with her about changing narratives, particularly with regard to the Palestinian issue, to better understand the role of the mainstream media in reporting on the situation and how it should be reported instead.
#1
Ferdinando Cotugno
Ferdinando Cotugno is a writer and environmental journalist. He is the author of the weekly newsletter and podcast Arale, both of which are published by the newspaper Domani. He wrote Tempo di ritorno: Una storia di clima e di fantasmi (Time to Return: A Story of Climate and Ghosts). We spoke with him about the climate crisis, grassroots movements, and the European elections.
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