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On behalf of the Young Greens National Committee, can I extend our support and solidarity with everyone who is walking out of lessons, lectures, demonstrating and occupying universities. Today is only the next step in fighting the devastating cuts to education and public services in general. Our gen

FYEG Co-spokespersons Delfina Rossi and Sebastian Power support the ongoing actions of the Young Greens of England and Wales fighting against possibly the harshest austerity measures in Europe. 40% of the education budget is being slashed whilst higher education tuition fees are being trebled to £9,

In a conference this week at Dar Ġużeppa Debono in Gozo, Bishop Mario Grech stated that the education system may be abusing students if it teaches them about contraception instead of teaching students how to control their sexual urges. In fact according to Grech teaching students about contraception

With her latest announcements at a congress of Junge Union, the Youth organisation of CDU/CSU in Germany, Angela Merkel has shown her lack of insight into the reality of the German society. Germany is and has already been for a long time a multicultural country. Once again in history, it is apparent

Social movements, unions and political parties called for an ongoing general strike against the reform of the pension system proposed by the French government. Despite the number of people in the streets never being so high, the law was adopted yesterday by the Senate. The French Young Greens and th

FYEG supports the Young Greens of England and Wales in their fight against tuition fees. The Young Greens, the youth branch of the Green Party of England and Wales, has condemned the recommendations of the Browne Review which call for the cap on tuition fees to be scrapped. They expressed concern th

FYEG supports the EGP resolution calling for real European Citizenship. The resolution, “Freedom of Movement and Roma expolsions” strongly denounces the current situation – the scapegoating of Roma minorities by right wing parties who claim they are increasing security. However, their policies do no

“Over 300 Greens from all over Europe will gather in the Estonian Capital City, Tallinn, from Friday 8th October to Sunday 10th October for the EGP’s 13th Council Meeting. Delegates from 36 member parties in 32 countries , as well as representatives of the EGP’s observer parties, will take part in a

Serbian Green Youth and the Federation of Young European Greens (FYEG) support the Pride in Belgrade and express solidarity with the LGBTQ community. The Pride is a celebration of gender liberty, demonstration of human rights and fight against sexual discrimination and homophobia and is an important

With a great emotion I inform that the Brazil’s presidential candidate for the Green Party (PV), Marina Silva, ended the election with almost 20% of the votes.  This means 19.620.234 of people voting for the Green Party of Brazil!! FYEG congratulates Brazilian greens as well as young greens, who par