Corona outbreak in the initial reception center

On Thursday, Kassel was officially declared a corona risk area. The trigger was the infection of at least one that had become known the day before 112 Residents of the refugee facility in Niederzwehren. We spoke to a resident by phone about the local conditions.

Demo on the occasion 5 Jahre ‘march of hope’

Am 05.09.2020 fand in Kassel die Demonstration „We’ll come united- 5 years march of hope“ statt. round 200 Protesters moved from the main train station to the city center, to demonstrate against racism and the restrictive migration policy of the federal government.

Police arbitrarily check passers-by

Am 28. August wurden fünf Personen auf ihrem Weg zum Kaffee trinken beim Bioladen Schmackes von der Polizei kontrolliert. Vorgworfen wurden ihnen keine konkreten Straftaten, sondernAnlass war allein die Vermutung, sie würden morgen an einer Aktion von “Disarm Rheinmetall” teilnehmen.

vigil: Memory of the victims of the racist attack in Hanau

As in many other German cities, on 19. August also in Kassel due to a racist terrorist attack in Hanau in February 2020 murdered people thought. To keep the memory alive six months after the attack, the foreigners' council of the city of Kassel had called for a vigil in front of the town hall.

Kutschera: Convicted of insult

On Monday, Professor Ulrich Kutschera from Kassel was interviewed based on his statements “kath.net” sentenced. The judge at the Kassel District Court saw the offense of insulting.