On the 60th anniversary of the building of the Berlin Wall, Victor Grossman looks back at another East German monument
News & Comment
News from Berlin and Germany: 14th August 2021
Weekly news roundup from Berlin and Germany
Demanding the Right to Housing and the Right to Vote
Interview with Carol from the Deutsche Wohnen & Co Enteignen Right2TheCity group
Dissecting Clubcommission Berlin’s Pilot Project
Opening up Berlin clubs too early is irresponsible and plays into the hands of the right-wing “Querdenker”
France: Vaccination, Health Pass Protests, and the Left
Macron’s COVID policy has been disastrous. But pro-“liberty” protests aren’t the answer
‘Free’ From Covid Restrictions, Britain Faces Another Virus Surge
The British government has failed to learn lessons from the pandemic so far and is taking a huge gamble
Film Review – Not Just Your Picture
The story of Layla and Ramsis Kilani powerfully portrays the fraught experience of Palestinians in Germany and the indifference of the German state towards them.
‘We Are Close to a Majority for Expropriating Mega-Landlords’
Berlin housing activist Thom McGath says the referendum campaign to take 250,000 apartments into public ownership is on track
Rally against the EU headscarf ban in photos
31st July, 2021 Brandenburger Tor.