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Frequently Asked Questions
Pepa Loba
What is it?
Pepa Loba, "Peto Externo de Planificación Antisistema e LOita Base Anticapitalista" (External Box for Anti-Establishment Planning and Anti-Capitalist Grassroots Struggle), is an independent financing tool that arises under ECOAR)))'s framework for:
- covering the financial needs for the development of campaigns, initiatives, projects, and actions, both in the field of alternatives and in social response.
- addressing sanctions and other costs derived from the system's mechanisms of repression and punishment.
- acting in solidarity with collectives and individuals who do not have the necessary financial means, providing a platform that facilitates dissemination and management in order to carry out campaigns that cover these areas by themselves.
What does it seek?
- To collaborate in, strengthen, and develop initiatives, projects, actions, and campaigns that are based on its ideological principles.
- To generate a fund with surplus money in order to help develop initiatives, projects, and actions both in the field of alternatives and in social response.
- To strengthen the development of initiatives, projects, and actions that operate in the field of anti-capitalist social response and/or that generate, propose, or build alternatives to the capitalist system.
What are its principles?
Pepa Loba is an associative structure guided by the following ideological principles:
- ANTI-CAPITALISM
- ANTI-GLOBALIZATION
- RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION
- DEFENSE OF PUBLIC SERVICES
- DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS (ESCR)
- ENVIRONMENTALISM
- SOCIAL AND SECULAR STATE
- HORIZONTALIZATION OF SOCIETY
- INTERCULTURALISM
- NON-VIOLENCE
Why the name Pepa Loba?
Pepa Loba was a Galician bandit of the 19th century whose legend is based on the figure of a generous bandit, like Robin Hood, who popularly represents justice and freedom. A woman who does not submit to anything or anyone, and who is implacable with unjust people and generous with the weak.
What legal form does Pepa Loba have?
Pepa Loba is a non-profit association, as established by Organic Law 1/2002 of the Spanish State, dated March 22, regulating the right of association.
Who is behind Pepa Loba?
Pepa Loba is an independent association that arises under the umbrella of ECOAR))) and is made up entirely of activists of diverse backgrounds and origins. It is also a non-profit association that does not have any paid members within its structure.
Can advertising be inserted in Pepa Loba?
No. Pepa Loba, in addition to being a financing tool, also functions as a space for reporting and dissemination of projects, campaigns, initiatives, and specific actions in which it participates, collaborates, or (co)organizes, but it will not accept any type of advertising under any circumstances.