“So geht solidarisch” human chains link anti-racist protests

In the days after the racist murders in Hanau, thousands gathered for vigils and demonstrations, naming the victims and rejecting claims that they were strangers to the city. Public grief became a...

Relatives and survivors created a lasting organization to support those affected, preserve the victims’ names, and demand independent clarification and political consequences. The initiative’s...

Refugee-rights groups and supporters mobilized online and in local actions to demand evacuation of overcrowded Greek camps during the pandemic. The campaign challenged European border...

Activists held public actions to demand the evacuation of overcrowded camps in Greece and humane reception in Europe during COVID-19. Their message rejected the idea that people seeking safety could...

More than 15,000 people joined a silent protest against anti-Black racism and police violence, following George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis. Black organizers and allies connected the global...

Housing activists marched under the demand for a safe home for all, linking rent burdens and evictions to the public-health crisis. The action argued that housing security is a precondition for safety...

More than 3,000 activists blocked coal and gas infrastructure in the Rhineland during a weekend of action. Ende Gelände explicitly connected climate justice with anti-racism and Black Lives Matter,...

Annual remembrance actions continued during a period when public gatherings were restricted. Organizers used the anniversary to keep demands for truth and accountability alive and to reject...

Families and supporters held commemorations a year after the racist murders, emphasizing that remembrance must include answers and political consequences. The Initiative 19 February continued to...

Following the court’s cancellation of Berlin’s rent cap, tenant groups organized protests and neighborhood actions against back payments and continuing displacement. The setback strengthened calls for...