Commons Network organized the workshop ‘The Challenge of Democratic Societies and Citizen Participation in Europe’, in cooperation with the European Cultural Foundation in Amsterdam. Bringing together advocates, community leaders, local policy makers,…
Commons Network in London: What would an alternative Internet look like?
#SummerNews: In this series, Commons Network writes about what we’ve been doing over the past few months. It’s been a busy summer. Our friends at netCommons organized a conference in London…
Urgent Letter to the European Commission to Stop Illegal Data Retention
Today, 62 organizations from civil society and civil rights activism sent an urgent plea to the European Commission to stop illegal data retention. Commons Network proudly co-signed this letter. Here are…
From Lab to Commons: Shifting to a Biomedical System that’s in the Public Interest
Commons Network releases a paradigm-breaking paper on practical commons-based alternatives to the EU’s pharmaceutical policies Today Commons Network publishes a new policy paper that takes on the pharmaceutical system and presents real…
EU-Mercosur Negotiations Endanger South American Access to Medicines
Sophie Bloemen joined the seminar organized by Podemos in Madrid on the EU-Mercosur negotiations and the potential impacts on the prices of medicines in South America. The discussion was framed in the…