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What Happens When Right-Wing Extremists Govern. A Guide to Resistance
Author, political activist and Senior Fellow Arne Semsrott confronts the alarming rise of right-wing extremism in Germany through his latest novel, Machtübernahme (Takeover of Power: What Happens When Right-Wing Extremists Govern. A Guide to Resistance).
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Open the homes: Refugees in mortal danger
"The danger of mass contagion in refugee accommodation has long been known. But because those affected have no lobby, nothing happened."
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I wasn't scared of the Russians.
Humanity in Action Germany's Honorary Chair Cornelia Schmalz-Jacobsen was recently interviewed about how she experienced the end of World War II.
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Online Dinner & Dialogue: Community Solidarity and Anti-Asian Racism in the Time of COVID-19
Fellows June Thalin Worm Gibba and Hoang Tran Hieu Hanh invite you to a meet up for the Asian diaspora in Europe. This online dinner and dialogue will discuss community solidarity and anti-Asian racism in the Time of COVID-19.
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Humanity in Action Germany's Partnership with LMU Project Team "For Democracy"
We are partnering with LMU's Geschwister Scholl Institute of Political Science in the project "For Democracy."
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This crisis is a stage for patriarchy
"The man as scientist, the woman as child carer: The crisis reveals that patriarchal patterns of everyday life continue to shape people's thoughts and actions," writes Senior Fellow and Humanity in Action Germany Board Member Dr. Carolin Wiedemann.
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Senior Fellow Francis Seeck will publish "With Solidarity against Classism" book
Classism describes discrimination based on social origin. Classism is directed against people from the poor or working* class, it affects life expectancy and limits access to housing, education, health care and recognition. With "Solidarisch gegen Klassismus" (With Solidarity against Classism), Senior Fellow Francis Seeck and Brigitte Theißl will make the first German-language anthology on anti-classicism available.
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Klaus Scharioth on the decline of the United States in the New York Times
Klaus Scharioth, Board Member of Humanity in Action Germany and Germany’s Ambassador to the United States from 2006 to 2011, was recently interviewed for Michelle Goldberg's New York Times article "Coronavirus and the Price of Trump’s Delusions - A cult of personality is no match for a pandemic" (April 25, 2020).
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Berlin Fellow Patrick Wielowiejski publishes article in "Right-Wing Populism and Gender" book
2016 Berlin Fellow Patrick Wielowiejski has recently been published by transcript with their article "Identitarian Gays and Threatening Queers, Or: How the Far Right Constructs New Chains of Equivalence" in the volume "Right-Wing Populism and Gender - European Perspectives and Beyond."