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Gaza Tribunal in Berlin – A call to Action
The Gaza Tribunal, convened in Berlin on 25 October 2025, centred on Germany’s legal and moral responsibility in the context of war crimes committed in Gaza. The hybrid event, organised under the title “Gaza Tribunal – German Responsibility in the Light of International Law,” took place at bUm Berlin and was hosted by the German…
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Sudden Death of South African Ambassador in Paris Raises Diplomatic and Security Questions
South African Ambassador to France Nkosinathi Emmanuel “Nathi” Mthethwa, 58, was found dead Tuesday outside the Hyatt Regency in west Paris, believed to have fallen from the 22nd floor after a secured window was forced open. His wife had reported him missing following a worrying text. French authorities are investigating; initial reports suggest suicide. Appointed…
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The Salt of the Earth – Docufilm
The Salt of the Earth is a biographical documentary directed by Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado that chronicles the life and work of Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado.
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Turkish Ships Bring Aid to the Global Sumud Flotilla
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/turkiye/turkiye-evacuates-passengers-after-global-sumud-flotilla-ship-breaks-down/3702105 https://www.nampa.org/text/22746623 https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/turkey-helps-rescue-gaza-activists-after-flotilla-ship-breaks-down/
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22 September- The day Italy shakes the Zionist narrative
More than 50,000 people took to the streets of Milan, joining a nationwide strike across Italy. The march set off at 10:30 from Piazza Cairoli, passed the U.S. Consulate and finished at Milano Centrale station. After the march ended there were clashes with police, concluding with a stand-off that finished around 22:00. Eleven people were…
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“We Will Not Be Silent”: The White Rose and Their Stand for Truth
The White Rose teaches the importance of moral courage – standing up for what is right even when it is dangerous and unpopular.
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In Event of Moon Disaster – What If Apollo 11 Had Failed? A Deepfake Project Re-imagines History
The Immersive Deepfake-Installation by Halsey Burgund and Francesca Panetta, titled In Event of Moon Disaster, is a multimedia art project that uses deepfake technology to recreate a historic moment with an alternate outcome: the Apollo 11 moon landing depicted as a failure, with U.S. President Richard Nixon delivering a never-spoken contingency speech announcing the astronauts’…
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The “HeArt of Gaza” exhibition at ZweiEck from 1 to 31 August 2025 in Leipzig (Germany).
The ongoing exhibition at ZweiEck pays tribute not only to Mohammed and Reema, two young lives tragically lost, but to all children of Gaza. Co-founded by Mohammed Timraz, this exhibition showcases powerful artwork that reflects the profound experiences of these children. Mohammed and Reema, who were just nine and thirteen years old when their lives…
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The “Camp of Resistance” is shaping activism in front of the Parliament in Berlin
The Camp of Resistance, located in front of the Bundestag in Berlin, continues its mission as a vital hub for activism. This camp not only serves as a space for raising awareness but also hosts workshops and fosters social connections to strengthen collective action.
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Press Under Pressure: video interview with Andy Vantino on challenges faced by Journalists in Berlin
An insightful interview with journalist Andy Vantino, as he shares his experiences covering protests in Berlin. In this video, Andy discusses the unique challenges journalists face, including safety tips for navigating chaotic environments and the obstacles posed by law enforcement. He also sheds light on the illegal actions taken by police against media personnel, emphasizing…