Berlin voters endorse socializing large corporate housing portfolios

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...

The Berlin campaign submitted hundreds of thousands of signatures for a referendum on socializing large private housing portfolios. Thousands of volunteers organized street tables, neighborhood teams,...

The annual march commemorated Jalloh and challenged the lack of trust in official investigations. The initiative’s long-running work used public protest, expert evidence, and community memory to...

Relatives, survivors, and allies held public events to remember those killed and insist that their families’ questions be answered. The initiative resisted the reduction of Hanau to a single act of...

Berlin’s long-running campaigns produced new names honoring resistance figures and began to change the city’s colonial street landscape. Civil-society groups argued that public names shape which...

Climate activists, local residents, and environmental groups gathered at the village threatened by expansion of the Garzweiler mine. The protest challenged the planned destruction of homes for lignite...

Thousands marched in Berlin after the death of Jina Mahsa Amini, carrying signs with the movement’s feminist slogan and demanding international solidarity with protests in Iran. Organized by the Woman...