Author: Laura Casamitjana
Laura Casamitjana
Periodista. Máster en Periodismo Literario, Comunicación y Humanidades de la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. Codirectora y coguionista del documental “Berracas. Mujeres supervivientes que construyen la paz en Colombia”. Actualmente redactora del medio Catalunya Plural, de la Fundació Periodisme Plural, y XQ The News, de colaboración europea.
Portugal’s shift to the right in the 10 March elections was particularly significant: Chega, a far-right party, almost tripled its votes to become the country’s third largest party. This phenomenon is taking place between the mirage of the election results …
Over the last decade, the 8M has been taking shape beyond the demonstration, establishing itself as a general strike that crosses the barrier from the workplace to the personal with what is known as the “care strike”. The …
“You got my heartbeat racing, my body blazing… I feel the rush, addicted to your touch”. Excitement, euphoria, lividity, sweat. Inhibition. Pop artist Troye Sivan portrays the whole maelstrom of sensations in his song “Rush”. The homoerotic character of the …
Elderly person, with no – or very poor – family networks, who lives alone and may have certain problems of autonomy. This is the classic profile that comes to mind when talking about unwanted loneliness. However, a report notes another …
programme ‘Calle Vosté, Parle Vosté’ in 1996. During her intervention, which lasted only a few minutes, Trasobares, a multifaceted artist and queer icon – who would later become Spain’s first trans councillor – challenged established conventions with her unhinged argument. …
What potions have I drunk of Siren tears wrote Shakespeare in his sonnet 119. Who would have thought that centuries later, in a gesture of poetic injustice, the seas would become the corrupted potion.
Pellets, also known as plastic …
On Idealista, the portal with the highest number of housing offers in Spain, 2100 flats were published in the city of Barcelona last month – the numbers fluctuate very slightly each day, but the average remains the same. Of …
This report contains sensitive content. If you have suicidal thoughts, remember that help is available 24 hours a day in the UK: In a life-threatening emergency, remember to dial 999 first / To speak with us, dial 0800 689 5652 …
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international treaty that has sought to alleviate the climate crisis since 1994. With common premises, strategic lines and commitments, it establishes a global cooperation framework that includes 197 countries …
The economist Javier Milei has won the elections in Argentina by a wide margin, taking 56% of the vote against the left-wing candidate, Sergio Massa, who won 44%.
Argentina has been plunged for years into a spiral of non-stop inflation…
