March 24, 2026
EU: EPP Blocks Expansion of LGBTQ Rights
A central report aimed at strengthening fundamental rights within the European Union faltered on Wednesday in the Constitutional Affairs Committee
March 23, 2026
Buchenwald Liberation: Hape Kerkeling Speaks at Memorial Ceremony
Hape Kerkeling is set to speak at the memorial ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of the liberation of the Buchenwald
March 22, 2026
Landmark LGBTQ+ ruling for couples in Poland
The judiciary in Catholic-leaning Poland has delivered a landmark ruling on same-sex marriages. According to the Supreme Administrative Court in
March 20, 2026
Protests at Alice Schwarzer’s Book Reading in Hamburg
A reading by activist and publicist Alice Schwarzer at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg was interrupted by protests. On several
March 19, 2026
Moderna Cancels Vaccine Development, Possibly for STIs
On February 11, Moderna, the U.S. pharmaceutical company, was informed in a “Refusal-to-File” letter from the U.S. Food and Drug
March 18, 2026
No Investigation Into Spahn Over Mask Purchase
The proceedings against Jens Spahn, the head of the Union parliamentary group and former Federal Minister of Health (CDU), regarding
March 16, 2026
Brandenburg: Rise in Anti-LGBTQ Hate Crimes
In Brandenburg, the number of registered offenses against people because of their sexual orientation or gender identity has risen sharply.
March 15, 2026
AfD Saxony Proposal: Hungary’s ‘Homo-Propaganda’ Law as a Model for Germany
The Saxon AfD parliamentary group leader Jörg Urban has filed a motion (PDF) in the Saxon state parliament demanding the
March 14, 2026
Will Boris Palmer Join Cem Özdemir’s Cabinet?
Green Party politician Cem Özdemir continues to leave open speculation about a possible ministerial post for the nonpartisan Tübingen mayor
March 13, 2026
Experts’ Commission Convenes Without Sex Workers
The independent expert commission established to strengthen protections for sex workers has, since commencing work on November 24, 2025, not