by Billy Wharton To American immigrant rights activists faced with the harsh repression of ICE raids or the outright racism of public officials such as Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Europe may seem like a kinder, gentler place. Yet, as Kalle Larsson, representative of the Swedish Left Party, argued during a recent speech organized by the Socialist Party USA (NYC Local), Europe is developing its own forms of... 

“Fighting Fortress Europe – A Critical View on European Union Migration Policies” A discussion with Kalle Larsson, Member of Parliament Swedish Left Party Come out to the A. J. Muste Institute for a discussion with Kalle Larsson, member of the Swedish Parliament and spokesman for the Swedish Left Party on migration and antiracism. Kalle will describe the current situation for migrants... 

Thanks to Thom Good at Next Left Notes, we have a video of the Socialist Party USA panel at the Left Forum 2009. The panel was titled “Not Our War: Afghanistan and the Global Peace Movement.” It featured Jonas Sjostedt of the Swedish Left Party, David McReynolds of the SP-USA and War Resister’s League and Adele Welty of Sept. 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows. The panel was chaired...