After Halle synagogue attack: Do Jews feel safer in Germany?
- 9th October 2020,
The German city of Halle is commemorating those killed in an attack on worshippers on Yom..
Berlin gentrification debate flares over Norwegian billionaire’s investment
- 24th September 2020,
Berlin residents are worried that billionaire property developer Ivar Tollefsen is buying up thousands of apartments...
Leftist violence undermines Leipzig’s gentrification debate
- 11th September 2020,
Germany’s eastern city of Leipzig has long had a hardcore alternative left-wing scene, which staged street..
German synagogue attack trial reveals police failures
- 9th September 2020,
The trial of far-right attacker Stephan B. in Germany has almost reached its halfway stage. It..
Germany struggles to face its own police racism
- 5th June 2020,
The killing of George Floyd in the US has put extra scrutiny on structural racism in..
Is Germany liable in US drone killing of Iran’s Soleimani?
- 22nd April 2020,
Prosecutors won’t look into Angela Merkel as an accessory to the Iranian general’s killing, which the..
Dresden marks WWII bombing in far-right stronghold
- 13th February 2020,
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier did his best to balance German aggression and victimhood at the 75th anniversary..
Erfurt reels after far-right parliament vote
- 9th February 2020,
The eastern German city of Erfurt has just gone through one of its most traumatic weeks..
Berlin confronts Germany’s colonial past with new initiative
- 19th January 2020,
The German capital has launched a five-year project to mark its part in European colonialism. Streets..
German tax offices target charities deemed ‘too political’
- 26th November 2019,
After a group for Holocaust victims lost its nonprofit status, charities in Germany fear that authorities..