News from Kassel
Hartmut Gottlebe gets a new ID card According to Hessischer Rundfunk, the city of Kassel provides Hartmut Gottlebe (hr) a new identity card. 20 He was homeless for years. Due to a theft, he lost his ID card and with it the possibility of having his own account, telephone or an apartment. “Without ID card … ▷
Am 17. In June, a 30-year-old man from Kassel was sentenced to imprisonment for selling youth pornography 22 sentenced to probation for months. The court also ordered five drug help appointments 100 hours of community service. The court noted, that the perpetrator in at least … ▷
Cultural site criticizes the city The operators of the Voyage announced at the weekend, that the cultural site in the Königstor does not receive permanent approval. The background is an ongoing dispute over fire, Noise- and building protection with the city of Kassel. As early as mid-May, the operators called for immediate approval in an open letter … ▷
round 2.200 People took part in Christopher Street Day last Saturday (CSD) demonstrated in Kassel for queer rights and visibility. After a rally at Königsplatz, a demonstration marched through the city with music and slogans. speaker:inside pointed out the militant tradition of the CSD. 1969 … ▷
Works meeting on the possible Alstom sale to Rheinmetall Yesterday's works meeting of the locomotive builder Alstom brought around 950 Employees have no clarity about the future of the location. Alstom is negotiating a sale of the plant. The most likely interested party is the arms company Rheinmetall. The works council and employees fear for their lives … ▷
Bild columnist Harald Martenstein is honored in Kassel Columnist Harald Martenstein will be awarded the German Language Prize in Kassel this Friday. He received the prize “for his services to the German language” and for that, that he “never constrains his texts to political correctness” cords. The 72 year old … ▷
– Clinics warn “complete overwhelm” Representatives of the Kassel Clinic held a meeting on Wednesday, the Marien-Elisabeth Clinics and the Korbach City Hospital held a joint press conference. They criticized it, that the federal government's planned austerity measures will present them with acute financing gaps. This would lead to underfunding of the clinics … ▷
The former vice president of the Kassel district court and lecturer at the University of Kassel, Philipp Gescher, is currently before the Fulda District Court. The 56-year-old is said to have sexually harassed a 35-year-old judge on probation for over two years. Gescher harassed the 35-year-old via text message and phone and repeatedly … ▷