Tag: dictatorship
Persecution in the Nazi dictatorship: Contemporary witness Hanna Zimmermann – tormenting memories of the ghetto and concentration camps – Munich
Hanna Zimmermann sits quietly on the podium in the Evangelical City Academy. An attractive old lady wearing a beret, silk scarf, white blouse and beige cardigan. She will talk about…
Pawel Siczek presents the Belarus documentary “This Kind of Hope” in Munich – Munich
Three years ago, tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Minsk to demonstrate against Alexander Lukashenko’s policies. But it didn’t help much, the protests were suppressed with…
Civil war in Myanmar: Are the coup plotters losing control?
According to the UN, Myanmar is the world’s largest producer of opium – and the country also appears to be slipping further and further away from the junta since the…
Nicaragua: Resistance to the dictatorship – even in prison
As of: December 9th, 2023 9:43 p.m Opposition activist Tamara Dávila spent 606 days in prison, then Nicaragua’s dictator Ortega expelled her and 221 others from the country. A book…
Extracted from prison by an armed commando, ex-dictator Dadis Camara already back behind bars
Return to prison for Moussa Dadis Camara. Released from prison on Saturday morning by a heavily armed commando, the former dictator was recaptured and put back behind bars, the army…
Daniel Kehlmann in an interview: “The dictatorship corrupts almost everyone” – Culture
Daniel Kehlmann has written his most moral novel to date: a sad comedy about National Socialism. A conversation about opportunism, small compromises and the limits of artistic freedom. The world…
Nagorno-Karabakh is disintegrating: dictatorship defeats democracy – commentary
Opinion Dissolution of the “Artsakh Republic” The story of Nagorno-Karabakh is coming to an end, a dictatorship is winning – and the world doesn’t care An Armenian woman from Nagorno-Karabakh…
Syria, China, Russia… Are we moving towards a “friendly dictatorship”?
It has been almost 20 years since Bashar al-Assad last set foot in China. The Syrian dictator was received by Xi Jinping last Friday, on the sidelines of the Asian…
In many South American countries, dictator trivializers are gaining ground
As of: September 19, 2023 11:01 a.m Torture, murder, disappearances – it wasn’t that bad after all, say fans of former dictator Pinochet in Chile. The number of people trivializing…
Chile: Thousands of people remember victims of the military dictatorship
As of: September 11, 2023 10:42 a.m Exactly 50 years ago today, General Pinochet seized power in Chile. Already in the evening, thousands of people remembered the victims of military…