Burundian radio journalist Ines Gakiza continued reporting through her country’s coup, first from Rwanda and then Germany, enlisting the use of Short Wave radio to reach listeners in rural parts of the country. This interview is published both in English and the original French.
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Erdoğan warns Germany of damaged relations if they label the World War I massacre of Armenians as “genocide.”
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The massive assault on women in Cologne in New Year’s Eve taps into deep fears at a tense time, as Germany struggles with record numbers of refugees.
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The famous “apricot” story published on Humans of New York is a fitting metaphor for the refugee crisis in Europe, writes columnist Yaghoub Yadali.
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German train operators are advocating for better working conditions in what may become the longest strike in the country’s postwar history.
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In this edition of The Writer’s Block we talk to Mamle Kabu, a Ghanaian-German writer, about the pressures faced by writers from African countries.
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Germany’s miserable divided past is China’s present reality. Forty years ago, singer-songwriter Wolf Biermann saw the truth of China’s situation under a dictatorship.
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