Tag: Green Party

  • Campaign costs: Time and Money

    How did I spend €386.6 and 300 hours campaigning? Read on to find out.

  • Justice for Palestine

    Justice for Palestine

    Sandra Gauci and Mina Jack Tolu, European Parliament candidates, met Yana Mintoff to discuss Genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, Mediterranean security, and workers’ rights. Sandra and Mina Jack signed a letter advocating for Palestinian rights and sanctions on Israel.

  • Courage to Change: Policies on Migration

    Courage to Change: Policies on Migration

    Notes and comments on two meetings related to migrant rights. Reflection on migration policy and practice in Malta and the EU.

  • Vote For Animals

    I had a productive meeting with the MSPCA, discussing various animal welfare issues, including biodiversity loss, neutering campaigns, and Zoonotic spillover. I signed the VoteForAnimals.org pledge, aligning with the European Green Party’s manifesto. My commitment stems from a deep understanding of animal welfare and a passion for tackling injustices. I emphasize the need for agricultural…

  • The courage to vote Green: MEP Candidate analysis

    The courage to vote Green: MEP Candidate analysis

    The list of candidates for the European Parliament in Malta includes 39 individuals, with 10% more male independent candidates compared to female candidates from political parties. The Green Party ADPD stands out as the third largest party, and the presence of more independent candidates may impact the election dynamics. The chances of a green candidate…

  • Newsletter: What do the Greens say on Israel-Palestine?

    Newsletter: What do the Greens say on Israel-Palestine?

    Everyone who studies international relations, peace and conflict studies, European studies, foreign policy etc, knows that to comment on the Israel-Palestine conflict is risky. We’re thought to become conflict avoidant. Our policy makers, members of Parliament, states, in turn become conflict avoidant. But few are the conflicts resolved by avoidance.

  • Malta: Youth and the State of the Nation

    Malta: Youth and the State of the Nation

    We can’t discuss the state of the nation of Malta, without looking towards the future. And we can only look towards the future, if we do it together with our children and youth

  • My vision as Deputy Chairperson of ADPD – Malta’s Green Party

    My vision as Deputy Chairperson of ADPD – Malta’s Green Party

    Yesterday I was elected as deputy chairperson for ADPD – Malta’s Green Party. I have been a member of the party since 2017 and a committee member since summer 2019. When Sandra Gauci announced that she was interested in being the next Chairperson of the party we had a conversation to discuss my role in…

  • #ObservingTurkey – I recognise your grief, courge, resilience

    #ObservingTurkey – I recognise your grief, courge, resilience

    First reactions to the 2023 first-round elections in Turkey by Mina Jack Tolu, committee member of the European Greens and Interntional Secretary of ADPD.

  • Protections for Rainbow Families

    Protections for Rainbow Families

    This morning in Brussels I have met with Beppe Sala, Mayor of Milan, together with my colleague from the EGP Committee Vula Tsetsi. Sala addressed the meeting of the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament, to talk about the increasingly worrying situation in Italy as Meloni and her Government continue to extend their arm of…