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No Kings Demonstration June 14, 2025

Posted on June 16, 2025 by karenaxe

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

Posted on June 3, 2025 by karenaxe
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Ukraine Solidarity Rally — Photographs from along the demonstration route

Posted on February 28, 2022 by karenaxe

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.

Posted on January 10, 2020 by karenaxe

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

Posted on December 31, 2019 by karenaxe

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

Posted on November 6, 2019 by karenaxe

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

Posted on September 29, 2019 by karenaxe

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

Posted on September 21, 2019 by karenaxe

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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Join AVA for the demonstration: Global Climate Action

Posted on September 16, 2019 by karenaxe

“Over the last year, youth around the world have led the way by walking out of class and demanding accountability from our elected officials. Now, they’re calling on people of all ages to join them in the streets. . . … Continue reading →

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Knock Down the House

Posted on September 2, 2019 by karenaxe

On September 11 at 19:00 AVA will be sponsoring a screening of Knock Down the House (USA 2019, dir. Rachel Lears, 87 minutes) at the Aquarium, Skalitzer Str. 6 at Kottbusser Tor. Admission free! The film is in English with German sub-titles. It will be followed by a … Continue reading →

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