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4th of July Protest with Democrats Abroad

Democrats Abroad Berlin (DA) Berlin organized a July 4th protest in front of the U.S. Embassy at Pariser Platz. An American Voices Abroad Berlin (AVA) contingent joined them there and then about 200 of us walked down Unter den Linden to Bebelplatz to … Continue reading

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Democrats Abroad Demo July 4, 2025 Pariser Platz

The plan is to meet at Pariser Platz at 5 pm on Friday, July 4th, then to march from Pariser Platz to Bebelplatz (site of the bookburning memorial). https://www.democratsabroad.org/324260/july_4th_protest

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No Kings Demonstration June 14, 2025

Introduction & Speech by Ann Wertheimer (Scroll down to read two additional speeches given at the NO Kings demonstration.) My name is Ann Wertheimer and I am chair of American Voices Abroad Berlin, AVA for short. We have been together … Continue reading

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No Kings Demo

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Ukraine Solidarity Rally — Photographs from along the demonstration route

The Ukraine Solidarity Rally held in Berlin on February 27th was reportedly attended by more than 100,000 people, some AVA members among them. Karen Axelrad took photos around the Siegelsäule (see one of her photos below and go to flic.kr/s/aHBqjzE5pR … Continue reading

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NO WAR BETWEEN THE USA AND IRAN! Demo Sat.

RALLY: 11. Januar 2020 | 11 Uhr | Brandenburger Tor, Berlin Some of our German friends (see below) are rallying at the Brandenburg Gate this Saturday at 11:00 AM  under the motto: KEIN KRIEG ZWISCHEN DEN USA UND DEM IRAN! … Continue reading

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January Stammtisch January 2, 2020

Come to Café Daddy, Kolonnenstrasse. 50 in Schöneberg, right near the Julius-Leber-Brücke S-Bahn station. We’ll be in the middle room from 8:00 to 10:00 PM. If the past couple of weeks passed you by in a political blur, let’s catch … Continue reading

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Stammtisch November 7, 2019

Come to Café Daddy, Kolonnenstrasse. 50 in Schöneberg, right near the Julius-Leber-Brücke S-Bahn station. We’ll be in the middle room from 8:00 to 10:00 PM.And meet and greet Claudia Clark, who is here from Munich to tell us about the … Continue reading

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Stammtisch October 3

The AVA-Berlin Stammtisch will take place, as always, on the first Thursday of the month, October 3. Yes, October 3 is a federal German holiday (Tag der Deutschen Einheit), but Café Daddy will be open and we’re meeting as usual. … Continue reading

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AVA at Global Climate Action

There was an exceptionally large crowed at the Fridays for Future’s Global Climate Action on September 20, 2019 in Berlin. See this 2 minute video by Karen Axelrad: https://flic.kr/p/2hifkf9

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