Several hundred people at Easter marches in Saxony
Easter is traditionally the time for peace marches. The Netzwerk Friedenskooperative (Peace Co-operative Network) also called for this in Saxony - but there was initially no major protest.
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Several hundred people at Easter marches in Saxony
Easter is traditionally the time for peace marches. The Netzwerk Friedenskooperative (Peace Co-operative Network) also called for this in Saxony - but there was initially no major protest.
Sticker attack on the "Sistine Madonna" - more lenient penalties
In August 2022, two young people stick their hand to the frame of one of Dresden's most famous paintings. They are convicted and pay compensation - which now helps them with their appeal.
GEW calls for further demonstration against package of measures
Hundreds of teachers and supporters have already taken to the streets this week. Another action is due to take place in a month's time.
1,500 people protest against education package in Leipzig
In Leipzig, teachers, parents and pupils are fighting back against cuts to the education system. Older teachers in particular feel that the new package will place a particularly heavy burden on them.
GEW calls for protest against education package
The Saxon Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs wants to take various measures to combat teaching absenteeism. Older teachers are particularly affected. The GEW warns of a reduction in the quality of education.
Farmers draw attention to their problems before election day
One year after the major farmer protests across Germany, farmers still see numerous unresolved problems.
Demonstrations in Dresden - Mayor calls for peaceful statement
Every year, right-wing extremists try to abuse the anniversary of the destruction of Dresden. The city defends itself against myth-making and the falsification of history - even after February 13.
Demonstrations against Union plans on migration
The protest follows hot on the heels. In a vote on migration policy, the AfD becomes a majority procurer for the CDU/CSU in the Bundestag for the first time. The streets of the country are filled with discontent.
Interior Committee discusses police operation at AfD party conference
There are many questions, but not all of them have been answered yet. The police operation at the AfD federal party conference in Riesa continues to occupy people's minds. The parties are drawing different conclusions.
Police investigate after complaint by AfD parliamentary group leader
There are blockades by demonstrators at the AfD party conference in Riesa. The Brandenburg faction leader Berndt reports violence against him and has a black eye. The police investigate.
Riesa in focus: How a guest commentary defames protesters
Der Gastkommentar von André Langerfeld in Die Sachsen beschreibt die Proteste gegen den AfD-Parteitag in Riesa als ‚Kampfgebiet‘. Eine kritische Einordnung zeigt die wahren Hintergründe und stellt die gewaltfreie Haltung der Protestierenden heraus.
AfD party conference cannot start on time
"Always courageous. Always for us," reads a billboard next to Alice Weidel's picture. But before the delegates can choose the AfD leader as their candidate for chancellor, they have to get past the protests.
Road closures for the opening of the Capital of Culture year
Tens of thousands of visitors are expected in Chemnitz for the opening of the Capital of Culture year. After the Christmas market attack in Magdeburg, the security concept has been reviewed once again.
Protests against the expansion of Leipzig/Halle Airport
A campaign alliance is protesting against the approval for the expansion of Leipzig/Halle Airport. The environmental association BUND wants to take the matter to court.
Protests against planned development of the Jahrtausendfeld in Leipzig
Leipzig has experienced a building boom in recent decades; many open spaces have disappeared. Now there are protests against the planned development of a brownfield site.
Expert: Pegida has contributed to disinhibition and brutalization
The Islamophobic Pegida movement has been dead for a long time. Now leader Lutz Bachmann is announcing the last protest on the streets - 10 years after its foundation and increasing radicalization.
Expert: Pegida has contributed to disinhibition and brutalization
The Islamophobic Pegida movement has been dead for a long time. Now leader Lutz Bachmann is announcing the last protest on the streets - 10 years after its foundation and increasing radicalization.
CSD in Döbeln: Colorful flags against brown politics
Hundreds of people demonstrate for the rights of the LGBTQ scene at Christopher Street Day (CSD) in Döbeln. At the same time, a right-wing extremist rally passes through the town in central Saxony.
Fridays For Future calls for a climate strike in Dresden
Climate activists from Fridays for Future are already talking about the flood century. In fact, the floods of the century are becoming more frequent in Europe. This is becoming more than clear again these days.
"Day X": Court dismisses charges of throwing incendiary devices
On "Day X", stones and incendiary devices were thrown at the police in Leipzig. The public prosecutor brought charges of attempted murder against a 25-year-old man. The district court dismisses them.
CSD in Zwickau runs smoothly despite right-wing protests
Hundreds of people demonstrate for the rights of the LGBTQ scene at the CSD in Zwickau. Despite right-wing extremist protests, it remains largely peaceful - the police were prepared.
CSD in Zwickau runs smoothly despite right-wing protests
Hundreds of people demonstrate for the rights of the LGBTQ scene at the CSD in Zwickau. Despite right-wing extremist protests, it remains largely peaceful - the police were prepared.
Saxony's pharmacists protest against health minister Lauterbach's reform plans
Pharmacists already demonstrated last year. However, as the hoped-for change has so far failed to materialize, they are now taking to the streets again.
Christopher Street Day in Plauen: Positive outcome for the police
The LGBTQ scene highlights its rights with demonstrations on Christopher Street Day. Right-wing extremists gather to counter-protest. But unlike in Bautzen, it is limited.
Neo-Nazis gather for Christopher Street Day in Leipzig
One week after the right-wing extremist protests against the CSD in Bautzen, neo-Nazis also form up in Leipzig. The police are prepared - the organizer breaks off the demonstration himself.
Police union: Better protect CSD from attacks
The LGBTQ scene fights for equal rights with demonstrations at CSD. Neo-Nazis took advantage of this in Bautzen to stage their own march. Now the police union has spoken out urgently.
Saxony's Interior Minister condemns right-wing extremist protests at the CSD in Bautzen
The Christopher Street Day demonstration in Bautzen in eastern Saxony is under police protection. The reason is right-wing protests. Saxony's Minister of the Interior is shocked.
Right-wing protests: Major police operation at CSD in Bautzen
In Bautzen in eastern Saxony, the CSD takes place practically under police protection. The reason is the announcement of right-wing protests.
Security concerns: CSD closing party in Bautzen canceled
Christopher Street Day commemorates the rights of lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender and queer people. A parade takes place in Bautzen on Saturday - but not as planned.
Christopher Street Day Leipzig: 32nd edition with a varied program
Every year, Christopher Street Day commemorates the rights of lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender and queer people. They always turn the day into a colorful celebration - including in Leipzig.
Climate activists protest at Leipzig/Halle Airport
Activists are calling for more climate protection - even in the middle of the night at Saxony's largest airport. They are targeting cargo traffic in particular.
Leipzig and Dresden Airports increase security measures
Following the recent actions of the Last Generation, Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports are tightening their security measures. A specific police authority is to help with this.
Fridays for Future: A moving appeal for climate protection in Dresden
1500 people demonstrated in Dresden with FFF for climate protection, emphasizing the importance of the 2024 European elections and the possibility of voting from the age of 16.
Thousands of people demonstrate peacefully on May 1 in Leipzig
Thousands of people demonstrated peacefully in Leipzig on May Day, despite isolated incidents
Climate activists block road crossing in Dresden for fair climate protection
Climate activists protest against environmental destruction and demand fair climate protection in Dresden.
Thousands demonstrate in Dresden against right-wing extremism
Several thousand people gathered in Dresden for a large rally for democracy and against right-wing extremist activities.
Dresden demonstrates: A sign for democracy on 25.2. #WirSindDieBrandmauer
Dresden mobilizes against extremism on 25 Feb with speeches, music & Luisa Neubauer. A strong signal for democracy and diversity.
Tens of thousands demonstrate in Dresden for democracy and against right-wing extremism
Tens of thousands demonstrated for democracy and against right-wing extremism in Dresden
German-Czech consortium plans to develop a CO2-neutral hydrogen motorcycle
A German-Czech consortium is planning to develop a new type of hydrogen motorcycle that meets European approval standards. The motorcycle is to be built as a demonstration model by the end of 2025 and will support delivery services and parcel deliverers in city centers.
Saxony's farmers' association stops blockades for the time being
The farmers' association in Saxony wants to stop the blockades at highway entrances and important roads for the time being. Farmers' president Torsten Krawczyk summed up the week of action as a success.
Large farmers' demonstration in Dresden leads to traffic restrictions
Due to a large farmers' demonstration in Dresden, the police are expecting considerable traffic restrictions on Wednesday.
Hundreds of people demonstrate against "lateral thinking" meeting in Dresden
Hundreds of people demonstrated in Dresden on Saturday against a gathering of the "lateral thinking" scene, which was also supported by so-called Reich citizens and the far-right Free Saxons.