Social struggles and bottom-up movements
Because we want each other alive! Last weekend the DACH networking meeting against femicide took place in Kassel. Our brain ca. 100 People from Germany, Austria and Switzerland (D-A-CH) together, to deal with patriarchal violence and its consequences, to network and share common perspectives … ▷
In Kassel it's over on Monday 100 People in solidarity with the population in Rojava (Northeast Syria) demonstrated. The trigger was the murder of 26-year-old Sîpan Hiznî. The young Kurd was part of the Syrian Democratic Forces (In the speeches, the attacks were seen as a retaliatory strike by the Turkish state for the successful suppression of an attempted IS uprising) and was kidnapped by a tribal militia on Thursday and presented … ▷
In the night from Wednesday to Thursday, various protests against the federal government's austerity plans took place in Kassel. Educators handed out items in front of the party headquarters of the CDU and SPD:inside and carers:Inside used diapers and put up signs with the words “Maintenance instead of upgrading” on. At the town hall there was parallel … ▷
Student protest prevents abolition of the civil clause After a turbulent Senate meeting, the University Senate voted on the civil clause 04. November postponed. The adjournment was preceded by a heated debate about the civil clause and student participation. The Senate wanted abolition today … ▷
A new neighborhood store opened in Kassel's Nordstadt at the weekend. The organization “Kassel Solidarisch” opened the store this weekend with a feminist festival and an open day. The neighborhood from the northern part of the city was invited. The district shop on Holländische Straße 88 … ▷
Several events on conscription and rearmament took place in Kassel last week. On Wednesday, the “School Strike Against Conscription” alliance organized a creative workshop. This was followed on Friday by a sporting event with a barbecue at the University of Kassel. There was also an exhibition at Königsplatz with pictures and information … ▷
Under the motto “Cut? Not with us!“demonstrated in Kassel on Saturday 1.000 People against social cuts and billions in military spending. Trade unions and the “Kürzen? Not with us!“, supported by numerous groups and associations. Attacks on workers were criticized:domestic rights, including the planned abolition of the … ▷
On Tuesday we have around 50 People protested on Opera Square against the attacks on the Global Sumud Flotilla. About 400 Activist:inside were previously in the Mediterranean on the way to Gaza by the Israeli army (IDF) been intercepted. They tried to get food from hundreds of sailing boats, Relief supplies … ▷