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More than 5,500 police officers from Berlin and other German states are to be deployed in the German capital on May 1 as left-wing groups hold rallies and demonstrations. The demonstrations on May Day, which traditionally focus on workers' rights, have often got out of hand in the past. In recent years, however, the violence has decreased significantly. Nevertheless, the Berlin police intend to accompany the demonstrations in the capital with thousands of officers and a great deal of technical e

Following the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, protests erupted on German streets. Some contained explicit antisemitic rhetoric and calls to annihilate the Jewish state. The "Samidoun – Palestine Prisoner Solidarity Network," the foreign arm of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), led numerous rallies and vigils throughout Germany, riding a wave of

Around 2,000 people gathered at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Berlin's Neukölln district, police said on Sunday. The rally initially started with around 200 participants at the district's Hermannplatz, a busy square. However, there was a large influx of people, so that the initially expected number of 1,000 participants was exceeded. The demonstration was accompanied by a massive police presence. The situation appeared calm in the afternoon and the police did not report any particular incid

In the 50s, Berlin once dreamed of building inner-city motorways. Activists stopped those plans - and they can do it again.

A pro-Palestinian rally that was initially scheduled to take place near Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate on Wednesday has been canceled, according to the city’s police website.