1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (293+ words) Sanctioning Hüseyin Doğru for alleged “systematic information manipulation” can only be seen as an attempt to intimidate independent journalists and as an attack on freedom of opinion. Even the procedure for issuing the sanctions does not follow the principles of…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (1092+ words) A critical look at the demonstrations in India The recent “cockroach protests” in India have seen reporting from all quarters Following a series of uprisings across South Asia, these too have been seen as a fairly optimistic sign of…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (458+ words) Weekly news round-up from Berlin and Germany...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago   (193+ words) To start, some basic information: What’s important to note here is that being “against the constitutional order and the ideal of international understanding” is the same legal ground used to ban Samidoun Palestinian Prisoners Solidarity network on 2nd November 2023 and Palästina…...

17+ hour, 36+ min ago   (727+ words) A new film about an Israeli singer targeted by BDS is in incredible bad faith...

21+ hour, 19+ min ago   (631+ words) It’s officially election season in Berlin and you know what that means: the streets are covered in the muted tones of German parliamentary democracy! Berlin is electing a new state government for the third time in five years, and the…...

23+ hour, 5+ min ago   (276+ words) Abolish Berlin is a relatively new collective. We aim to support people dealing with political repression and those in carceral structures, specifically prisons, through financial support and by inviting the wider community to engage with them via letter writing or…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (453+ words) The SPD’s mayor candidate, Steffen Krach, wants to end Berlin’s “rent madness”. His bold posters promise action, but little in terms of substance. Worse, his words reveal confusion over his own party’s policies and a hefty amount of cynicism. So…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (454+ words) The CDU and AfD do not want to engage in any debate about racism in swimming pools...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (627+ words) He didn’t smile. Almost never. But when he met her, he was smiling at her all the time. And this was her favorite thing about him. Every time she remembered those first days, his smile was all she could remember....