Tag Archives: AVA-Berlin

4th of July Protest with Democrats Abroad

Posted on July 6, 2025 by karenaxe

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

Posted on June 29, 2025 by karenaxe

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

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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Speech given by Ann Wertheimer at the Hands Off! Demonstration, April 5th, 2025

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Carolyn Prescott

Video of Ann Wertheimer’s speech. My name is Ann Wertheimer and I am chair of American Voices Abroad Berlin. Our group has been together since we organized against the Iraq War in 2003. My parents were refugees from Nazi Germany. … Continue reading →

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Rally for Reproductive Justice—Photographs

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Carolyn Prescott

Responding to a recently leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court decision on the constitutional right to abortion, the Berlin section of Democrats Abroad organized a protest rally on May 14th at 2 p.m. at the U.S. Embassy. The leak … Continue reading →

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March for our Lives Berlin

Posted on March 25, 2018 by karenaxe

American Voices Abroad Berlin organized a demonstration together with Democrats Abroad in solidarity with the Florida students’ initiative for strict gun control laws. AVA gathered at 2:30 pm on Saturday, March 24, at Pariser Platz for a solidarity rally. The rest of the photos: https://www.flickr.com/gp/karenaxe/0GJ99q Florian Schiedhelm’s … Continue reading →

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Supporting Occupy at our Stammtisch Dec. 1, 2011

Posted on November 29, 2011 by jon-nj

AVA-Berlin demonstrating  solidarity with Move-On and its “99% Congressional Speak- Out” on December 1st at the local offices of U.S. representatives & senators! Even though we don’t have our own member in Congress, we can speak out in solidarity with … Continue reading →

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Granito at the One World Film Festival on Sun. Nov. 27- 8 pm

Posted on November 20, 2011 by karenaxe

For the 3rd year, AVA-Berlin sponsored a film at the ONE WORLD BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL:  GRANITO: HOW TO NAIL A DICTATOR (USA 2010), directed by Pamela Yates at ARSENAL Kino followed by a Q and A moderated by Anjana Shrivastava … Continue reading →

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In support of Occupy Wall Street at the Brandenburger Gate

Posted on October 15, 2011 by karenaxe

October 15, 2011. More photos here.

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