[OFF TOPIC] Politics Thread

[VolleyRuller96 264]

According to some media, Turkish president's security officers attacked Polish protesters against Erdogan's visit today in Warsaw. 

[Gianlu33 4,615]

10 hours ago, VolleyRuller96 said:

According to some media, Turkish president's security officers attacked Polish protesters against Erdogan's visit today in Warsaw. 

I think that it was unlegal

 

[VolleyRuller96 264]

57 minutes ago, Gianlu33 said:

I think that it was unlegal

 

Yeah, it was. Still, noone will care, neither the government or the parliamentary opposition. Their talks about sovereignity end where money is involved

[heywoodu 15,174]

Minister of Human Rights: "Homosexuals are trash" 

 

Not entirely surprising that it's a minister from Morocco, given some of the medievel laws and stuff there..

https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2017/10/230923/mustapha-ramid-human-rights-gays-morocco/

 

Meanwhile, this same piece of garbage, who is supposed to be the minister of human rights, does like child marriage.

http://indignado.es/marruecos-legaliza-matrimonio-hombres-ninas-bien-ellas/

Edited October 18, 2017 by heywoodu

[VolleyRuller96 264]

And the drama  comedy continues - Catalan leader Puigdemont threatened Spain Catalonia will declare independence if Spanish government won't stop preventing dialogue 

 

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/10/catalan-leader-threatens-declare-independence-171019075040038.html

[Gianlu33 4,615]

In 12 days the Spanish parliament will vote for the application of the article 155 to Catalogna

[VolleyRuller96 264]

Also, tommorow are the elections in Czech Republic. The polls indicate ruling Social Democrat will lose power to the centrist ANO 2011. The Communist Party will come in third. 

[heywoodu 15,174]

2 minutes ago, VolleyRuller96 said:

Also, tommorow are the elections in Czech Republic. The polls indicate ruling Social Democrat will lose power to the centrist ANO 2011. The Communist Party will come in third. 

Wait, Europe still has a communist party with more than just a handful of members? 

[kungshamra71 892]

30 minutos atrás, heywoodu disse:

Wait, Europe still has a communist party with more than just a handful of members? 

 

In Portugal, the communist party is actually part of the parlament majority that supports the Left-centered government  

Edited October 19, 2017 by kungshamra71

[VolleyRuller96 264]

7 minutes ago, heywoodu said:

Wait, Europe still has a communist party with more than just a handful of members? 

Actually it is worth noting that the Leader of the ANO 2011 himself was a member of the communist party in 1980-90 and is even suspected of cooperations with KGB