Updates from the palestinian BDS (Germany)
A six-year BDS campaign helped to end the German festival's Israeli embassy partnership
The Berlin festival has a track record of lying to artists to protect its partnership with apartheid
German municipalities and cultural institutions should end their racist repression. Otherwise, they will face intensified pressure.
At least four artists withdrew from the festival, joining fifteen others since 2017
The festival has resumed its partnership with apartheid Israel despite 15+ withdrawals since 2017
Goethe Institut conference disinvited Palestinian poet Mohammed El Kurd; is almost entirely cancelled after mass boycott
Huge turn out for Berlin's first ever antiracist, anticolonial Pride march. The march organisers stand rooted in their convictions, in their commitment to the struggle for a Free Palestine, and in solidarity with all oppressed peoples.