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Berlin: Thousands Join Black Lives Matter and LGBTI Rallies

Imanuel Marcus Jun 27, 2020

Berliners staged two big protests today. While a 'Black Lives Matter' rally against racism took place, participants of the 'Berlin Pride 2020' march opposed discrimination against the LGBTI community.

Berlin

Berlin: Attacks on Lesbians and Gays on the Rise

Imanuel Marcus Dec 3, 2019

In Berlin, far more attacks against gays, lesbians and transsexuals have been recorded this year. Hate crime in the 'tolerant city' is on the rise.

Berlin

Berlin: A Peaceful and Colorful Christopher Street Day

Imanuel Marcus Jul 27, 2019

In Berlin, hundreds of thousands of lesbians, gays, bisexual, transsexual, intersexual people and their supporters staged a huge show of love, colors and music…

Berlin

Berlin: LGBTI Community Prepares for Christopher Street Day 2019

Imanuel Marcus Jul 24, 2019

This year's CSD in Berlin is dedicated to the memory of iconic figures in the struggle. They include Karl-Heinrich Ulrichs, a German lawyer who lived from 1825 to 1895. He is being seen as a pioneer in the gay rights movement.

Germany

Berlin: Bulgarians Show Solidarity with Sofia Pride Parade

Imanuel Marcus Jun 8, 2019

One protester said the LGBTI community in Sofia needed this kind of solidarity. In addition, the rally in Berlin was supposed to raise awareness. In Western…