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Laying out the Börsenverein's complicity 90 years ago, Germany's publishers and booksellers commemorate the bonfires of 'un-German' books.

'The preservation of democratic values ​​is becoming an urgent concern': Partnerships expand for Germany's Freedom of Speech Week.

The world's largest international book publishing trade show opens its 75th iteration with 'Chronicles' of its past right up to this year.

Freedom of Expression week, a national and international campaign, was in 2021 by the German Publishers and Booksellers Association.

With hate crimes like the attack on Salman Rushdie, those who target free speech want to intimidate and silence critics. But they seem to be achieving the exact opposite.

With hate crimes like the attack on Salman Rushdie, those who target free speech want to intimidate and silence critics. But they seem to be achieving the exact opposite.

The nationwide German freedom of expression program involves the Börsenverein, Frankfurter Buchmesse, and some 45 partners.

With a more targeted framework around the Ukraine crisis, Germany's 'Freedom of Expression Week' again has publishers' leadership.

Industry Notes: As Berlin underwrites exhibitors’ risk at Frankfurt, the Börsenverein makes ‘Freedom of Expression Week’ a recurring program and plans activities during Frankfurt Book Fair 2021. In Hall 3 at the 2008 Frankfurter Buchmesse, the Comics Central programming area. Image: FBM, Nurettin Çiçek Boos: ‘Planning Security’ With a deadline of May 31 for 2021 Frankfurter Buchmesse registration, the trade show today (May 10) is announcing that Germany’s federal commissioner for...

Woche der Meinungsfreiheit—now is up and running through next Monday (May 10), and includes opportunities for international citizens to sign on to its charter. Having grown quickly, the program has been developed by the Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels, Germany’s publishers and booksellers association, and now has been joined by an impressive roster of close to 35 partners including Amnesty International, Reporters Without Borders, Frankfurter Buchmesse, PEN Center Germany, the Eint...