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Large demonstration on the Theresienwiese
Large demonstration on the Theresienwiese in Munich: 320,000 people demonstrate against the right.

Riesa – #noAFD
Riesa – Protest against the AFD party conference Riesa – It is early in the morning when the first demonstrators gather at Leipzig Central Station. The regional train to Riesa is packed, no space remains unused. Despite the early hour, the atmosphere is relaxed and the mostly young people seem surprisingly well-rested and in a […]

Corona in Munich
Corona in Munich Images of a crisis: Munich during the coronavirus pandemic March 2020 – August 2022 The coronavirus pandemic presented society with unprecedented challenges and led to a deep division of opinions and attitudes. In Munich, a small but very loud group protested against the restrictions associated with the measures to contain the virus. […]

LGBTIQ* in Munich
LGBTIQ* in Munich Christopher Street Day | Every summer, Christopher Street Day (CSD) transforms Munich into a bright sea of rainbow colours. What began as a protest movement is now a celebration of diversity – loud, colourful and political. Thousands of people parade through the streets, celebrate together and send a visible signal in favour […]

Merz
Friedrich Merz 3.8.2023 | Friedrich Merz speaks at the EKC Westerham indoor arena in Feldkirchen-Westerham on the occasion of the state elections in Bavaria. The current chancellor was not entirely controversial back then either. While a counter-protest built up in front of the hall, inside he generated himself as a politician close to the people […]

European Championship in Munich
European Championship The European Championships in Munich in summer 2022 were an unforgettable experience for sports enthusiasts. With 4,024 athletes from 50 nations, the games were the largest sporting event in Munich since the 1972 Olympic Games. Visitors had the chance to experience top athletes up close and cheer them on during the competitions. Fans […]

IAA Mobility
Protest against the IAA 2021 in Munich. There are sometimes massive clashes with the police.

European Football Championship – Germany vs Hungary
Hungary game in Munich: Rainbow stays outside, atmosphere remains colourful European Football Championship in Munich: Dispute over colourful lights and Hungarian fans Munich – The Allianz Arena was originally supposed to be lit up in rainbow colours for the German national team’s final European Championship group match against Hungary on 23 June 2021. However, the […]

#BLM protests in Munich
Black Lives Matter Demonstration at Königsplatz: More than 25,000 people protest Munich – In early summer 2020, there will be several rallies in Munich under the motto “Black Lives Matter”. The largest demonstration will take place on Saturday (6 June) at Königsplatz. Originally planned for 200 participants, more than 25,000 people eventually flocked to the […]

Munich Security Conference 2020
Munich Security Conference 2020 – Demonstrations & protests Munich Security Conference: Protests in the context of global politics Munich – Every year, the Munich Security Conference brings together the who’s who of international diplomacy. But from 14 to 16 February 2020, the spotlight was not only on politicians and military leaders: Outside the conference doors, […]
