Posts Tagged: Volker Beck
German Court Sentences Two for Plotting to Kill Leader of German Jewish Community for Iran
A German court on Thursday handed two men prison sentences of up to 8-1/2 years for planning to kill the leader of a Jewish organization...
German Left Party’s Bid to Govern Berlin Stalled as Coalition Talks Suspended Due to Rift Over Antisemitism Deal
The far-left Die Linke party's path to power in Berlin is facing growing uncertainty as a bitter internal dispute over antisemitism exposes deep divisions among...
German Authorities Probe Alleged Anti-Israel Attempted Murder After Man Wearing Israeli Flag Pin Brutally Beaten
German authorities have launched an investigation into an alleged attempted murder after a 65-year-old man wearing an Israeli flag pin was brutally beaten in southern...
‘Make Zionists Afraid’: Pro-Hamas Agitators in Germany Vandalize Gov’t Buildings, Intimidate Local Business
Pro-Hamas agitators in Germany carried out a series of antisemitic attacks this week, vandalizing government offices and targeting a Berlin bar with death threats and...
Germany Halts Military Exports to Israel for Use in Gaza, Sparking Backlash From Israeli Leaders, Jewish Communities
Germany announced it was halting exports of arms and other military equipment to Israel for use in Gaza, shortly after the Israeli security cabinet approved...
Germany’s Stance on Aid to Palestinians Wrapped in Ambiguity
Germany's policy on development aid to Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza walked an uneasy tightrope on Tuesday, as the government announced that payments...
Spanish Ska Band Accused of Antisemitism Issues Defiant Response Ahead of Germany Gig
The row over the forthcoming appearance by Spanish ska band Ska-P at a music festival in Germany intensified on Wednesday, as members of the group...
Row Over Inclusion of Anti-Israel Themes in German Art Exhibition on Immigrant Experiences
Yet another art exhibition on display in Germany has been sharply criticized for including an allegedly antisemitic work that accuses the Israeli government of practicing...
Leading Contemporary Art Show Opens in Germany Amid Political Storm Over ‘Antisemitic’ Exhibits
The top official tasked with combating antisemitism in Germany has criticized a leading art show that was opened by the country's president on Saturday for...
As Germany Marks Kristallnacht Anniversary, Leading Berlin Theater Cancels Event With Anti-Semitic Son of Clinton Advisor
Following protests from German members of parliament, one of Berlin's leading theaters has canceled a discussion scheduled for tonight featuring Max Blumenthal, an American anti-Semitic...
German Left-Wing Parliamentarians Lead Renewed Charge Against Anti-Semitic Son of Clinton Adviser
Two of Germany's most well-known left-wing members of parliament have urged a leading Berlin theater to "reconsider" the hosting of a November 9 discussion on...
Hotel Industry Gives Cold Shoulder to Holocaust Denier, Unlikely to Find a Room in Berlin
Infamous Holocaust denier David Irving plans to return to Germany this September for the first time since a ban against him entering the country was...
