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SPD Accuses Education Minister of Retaliation Against Civil Society Activists
The SPD has accused the Education Minister, Karin Prien (CDU), of deviating from the coalition agreement during the…
Stroller Ticket Hike Activists Demand Train Ticket Price Cuts Not Just Freezing
The announcement by Bahn executive Evelyn Palla that Deutsche Bahn will keep long-distance travel fares stable for one…
Peace Activists Fear Wehrpflicht Return Over Military Service Law Change
Yannick Kiesel, the political director of the German Peace Society – United War Opponents (DFG-VK), views the recently…
Green Minister Hermann Sees Peace Activists as Minority Within Party
Winfried Hermann, the Transport Minister for Baden-Württemberg and a member of the Green Party, is set to join…
Berlin Mayor Rebukes Pro‑Palestine Activists Accusing Them of “Israel‑Hate” After Berlinale Critique
Berlin’s governing mayor, Kai Wegner (CDU), sharply criticized anti‑Israel activists after they made remarks critical of Israel at the…
Climate Activists Slam Potential Combustion Engine Ban Reversal
The debate surrounding the European Union’s planned ban on internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles has intensified, with leading…
Germany Presses Hungary on Activist’s Hunger Strike
The German co-governing Social Democratic Party (SPD) has voiced significant concern over the situation of activist Maja T.,…
Activist’s Freedom of Stay in Jeopardy!
Austrian Immigration Authority Bans Climate Activist Anja Windl for Two Years The Austrian Federal Office for Migration and…
German Activists’ Secret Russia Connection Exposed
German peace activists have been organizing private friendship trips to Russia since 2016. The project leadership of the…
Peace Activist’s ‘Misunderstood’ Gesture Lands Her in Court
A German peace activist, Ella Brausova, was sentenced to a fine of 2,400 euros by a Cologne district…
Ex-Minister Blasts Climate Activists for Lack of Concrete Action
The former Federal Environment Minister, Jürgen Trittin (Greens), believes that climate activists have a duty to engage in…
Greenpeace Activists Scale Walls, Raise Questions of What’s Next
Two Greenpeace activists managed to breach the heavily secured Congress Centre in Davos, just before the opening speech…
Facebook Fiasco: 16-Year-Old Activist’s Quest for a Legal Social Media Age Limit
German Influencer Bianca Heinicke, with 8.3 million followers on Instagram, supports a legal minimum age for social media…