Since March 2020, the avenue Van Vollenhoven in Schaerbeek is car-free. The decision was motivated by the need for social distancing during the COVID-19 crisis. For eight months, the inhabitants of Schaerbeek took great advantage of the space. Children learned to ride bicycles and skate. Older people could walk around and enjoy social life at a safe distance. PRMs and cyclists could safely cross the park to the other side of Schaerbeek....

Dear Elke Van Den Brandt, We, citizens of Brussels, kindly ask you to make Sunday Without Cars every Sunday at least till the end of September. ...

We are not against cars. They do have their utility. But why privatise most of the public space in our commune for those cars that make our streets quite dangerous for our kids? Can’t we share this public space?...

For thirty years, Minnesota’s public colleges and universities have recognized the importance of Ethical and Civic Responsibility by including it as a required Goal Area in the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum.  When the draft of the revised standards  was released, we were disappointed to see that Civic Engagement had been separated from Ethics and both had been relegated to a set of optional domains alongside Life Skills and Applied Writing....

*An open letter from Bernard-Henri Lévy, Sting, Andriy Yermak, Sean Penn, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Oleksandra Matviichuk, Marina Abramovic, Elina Svitolina, and Salman Rushdie.*...

**An Open Letter to All NYC Mayoral Candidates** *From the New York Cannabis Retail Association (NYCRA)*...

Monday 9th June To First Minister John Swinney, We are writing to urgently call for you to speak out in support of the Palestinian people, and to ensure Scotland’s position in the international sphere continues to be one of compassion, justice and global citizenship. ...

Dear Executive Board of Amsterdam University of the arts, Thank you for your recent message on the situation in Gaza. We acknowledge your recognition of the horror and urgency of what is unfolding, and we value your intent to create space for dialogue within the university....

To: Sheriff Anthony Miranda and Mayor Eric Adams CC: NYS Office of Cannabis Management, NYC Council, Community Board Representatives, Elected Officials, Local Media, and Concerned Citizens...

Dear Sir Kier Starmer, your government has the power and responsibility to protect marginalised people...

Střelba na Filozofické fakultě Univerzity Karlovy se odehrála ve čtvrtek 21. prosince 2023 odpoledne v sídle fakulty na náměstí Jana Palacha v Praze. Jednalo se o útok aktivního střelce, studenta fakulty, který si vyžádal 14 obětí a 25 zraněných. Sám útočník pak spáchal sebevraždu. Počtem obětí se útok stal nejhorší masovou střelbou v moderních dějinách samostatného Česka a jednou z nejtragičtějších střeleb v Evropě. ...

Vážený pane Tomaszi Kuzmo, obracíme se na Vás jako na ředitele společnosti Lidl pro Českou republiku se žádostí o možnost využívat budovu na Papírenské ulici na Praze 6 – dlouhodobě neužívaný objekt Lidlu. Komunita, která v budově bydlela přibližně dva měsíce, ji využívala s cílem vdechnout jí nový život....