Saturday, June 21, 2014

The Christopher Street Day in Berlin 2014

Today, on 21st of June, it was the Christopher Street Day in Berlin. Christopher Street Day is held in Berlin in June of every year. Lesbians, gay men, transgender people, intersex and bisexual people demonstrate here for equal rights and protest against all forms of discrimination in society.





























Monday, June 9, 2014

Street parade of the 19th Carnival of Cultures in Berlin

For four days around Pentecost, Berlin celebrates its cultural diversity at the Carnival of Cultures. Grand finale is the street parade on Pentecost Sunday in Kreuzberg, where thousands of dancers, musicians and artists perform and about a million people from all over the world watch.















Saturday, May 10, 2014

Today in Berlin: almost 12,000 called for "energy revolution"

I have gone to protests to take photos for almost a year now,  but until today I have never seen such a mix of young and elder people, marching for a cause. With its reform of the Renewable Energy Act (EEG), the government wants to slow down the energy revolution - and replaced on coal and nuclear power. Almost 12,000 called for "energy revolution".