“Protecting the climate is not difficult – public transport”

On Friday, the 02.02.2024 The ver.di union has called for strikes throughout Germany as part of the #wedrivetogether campaign and the current collective bargaining in local transport. There was a strike in Kassel 500 KVG employees together with passengers, Students and Fridays for Future for better working conditions and massive investments in local public transport. Demands were handed over to Mayor Sven Schoeller at Kassel town hall.

New anti-fascist alliance prevents AfD New Year's reception

800 Protesters are on Sunday, the 28.01.2024 the call of the newly founded alliance “Kassel against the right” followed, to protest against the AfD and the societal shift to the right. The Kassel AfD had previously invited people to a New Year's reception that day. This had to be postponed and then canceled completely.

Repression against climate activists in Kassel

On Friday, 18.08 have five climate protectors from the organization “Climate Justice Kassel” From the roof of the gas power plant a banner with the inscription “Get out of gas 2030” unrolled. The actions of the police during and after the action were an expression of the increasing repression against the climate movement in Germany.

Antifa demo against ailing AfD

Am 6. On December 1st, Antifa Kassel organized a demonstration against the regular regulars’ table of the Alternative for Germany in the pub “Zur Marbachshöhe”. Because the regulars' table has so far taken place in secret, this will have particularly annoyed the currently rather ailing district association.

District networking against the crisis

On the occasion of the current inflation and energy price crisis, the alliance "Not on our backs" is organizing information stands for the "Wesertor against price increases" campaign.. Regular contact points with warm food and drinks are planned for autumn and winter. They want to use this to create a district network. A report on the work in the district network and the situation in the district.

No profits from hardship!

Under the motto “No profits from hardship: Socialize Wintershall!” demonstrated on Saturday, the 29.10.2022, around a hundred people in front of the headquarters of the Kassel-based oil and gas company Wintershall Dea for the redistribution of excess profits and for climate justice.

Everyone is angry!

The 15. Documenta is now over and the whirled dust of the political debate about the international art exhibition in Kassel is clearing. In a guest commentary, the authors ask themselves: What remains of the anti-Semitism debate?