Tag: demonstrations
Brandenburg Gate sprayed with orange paint
Brandenburg Gate Prepared fire extinguishers are said to have been used during the color campaign. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Members of the climate protection group Last Generation sprayed the Brandenburg Gate…
A Cern researcher is fighting against Netanyahu’s judicial reform
Berlin Shikma Bressler’s fight started in January. Every Saturday evening she stood like a general in front of the 100,000 to 150,000 citizens who protested in the center of Tel…
Opponents of the so-called judicial reform are not giving up
Anti-government protests in Tel Aviv Critics see the judicial reform as a threat to the democratic separation of powers. (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) Jerusalem Following the passage of the first element of…
New protests in Israel – Netanyahu defends judicial restructuring
Protests in Tel Aviv Tens of thousands of people have been demonstrating against the Netanyahu government’s plans for months. (Photo: Reuters) Tel Aviv In Israel there have been new protests…
Demonstrators storm the Swedish embassy and set fire to it
Protests in Iraq after Koran burning in Sweden There have been protests in recent weeks. (Photo: dpa) Baghdad After the announcement of another planned burning of the Koran in Sweden,…
The Last Generation and the State: Is Escalation Looming?
Berlin “Vvollig bekloppt” means “completely idiotic” in English, “totalement idiot” in French, “tutto insensato” in Italian, “completamente locas” in Spanish and “helemaal tikt” in Dutch. Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s term for…
“If you’re not careful now, tomorrow may be too late”
Berlin Ms. Tichanovskaya, during your visit to Berlin this week you said that seeing the remains of the Wall gives you hope. Why?Today the Berlin Wall is a symbol of…
Again nationwide protests against pension reform
Paris After the unsuccessful talks between the French trade unions and the government on the pension reform, strikes and protests against the project are once again taking place in France.…
Berlin referendum for more ambitious climate goals failed
Alliance “Climate Reset” The alliance would like to campaign for a change in the energy transition law in Berlin. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The referendum for more ambitious climate goals in…
Berlin referendum for more ambitious climate goals failed
Alliance “Climate Reset” The alliance would like to campaign for a change in the energy transition law in Berlin. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The referendum for more ambitious climate goals in…
Iran admits detention of “tens of thousands” after protests
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei The Iranian leader ordered sentence reductions for many protesters. (Photo: via REUTERS) Dubai Iran’s Supreme Leader has ordered an amnesty or prison sentence reduction for “tens of…
Renewed protests against pension reform in Paris
protests in Paris About a dozen youth organizations again took part in protests against pension reforms in Paris on Saturday. (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) Paris In Paris, many people took to the…
Tunnel occupation in Lützerath ended – protests continue
The dismantling of the former settlement will be completed “in the coming days”. Elsewhere in the Rhenish lignite mining area, the protests against coal-fired power generation continued. On Monday morning,…
Lützerath cleared except for two activists
Evacuation of Lützerath The last demonstrators were taken from the site today – only two activists are currently still in a tunnel. (Photo: dpa) erkelenz On Sunday, the police completed…
Quiet night after clashes in Lützerath – police want to continue evacuation on Sunday
erkelenz In the lignite town of Lützerath, which was occupied by activists, it remained quiet after the violent clashes early on Saturday evening on Sunday night. A reporter from the…
Largely quiet night in Lützerath – activist Neubauer criticizes the actions of the police
Evacuation of Lützerath The eviction by the police is expected to continue this Thursday. (Photo: dpa) erkelenz In the lignite mining town of Lützerath, it was largely quiet on the…
Large demo in Lützerath – climate activist Neubauer probably wants to take part
Action training in Lützerath Numerous demonstrators traveled to Lützerath on Sunday to protest against coal mining. (Photo: Getty Images) Dusseldorf A few days before a planned evacuation of the village…
Large demo in Lützerath – climate activist Neubauer probably wants to take part
Demo in Lützerath A village walk is planned for this Sunday. (Photo: Getty Images) Dusseldorf A few days before a planned evacuation of the village of Lützerath in North Rhine-Westphalia,…
Political turmoil in Peru: demonstrators attack the airport
Andahuaylas After the president was removed from office in Peru, an airport was paralyzed and partly set on fire during protests by his supporters. According to a statement by the…
General strike: Demonstrators attack Iran’s economy
Tel Aviv The protests in Iran are developing into a mass movement. Numerous businessmen kept their shops closed on Monday, apparently responding to a call for a three-day general strike.…