Women donning hijab or not has been a subject of discussion for many years now. Systems change, leaders change, borders of countries change but, one thing that remains constant is women being controlled by their looks. What the hijab represents can differ according to different systems. Some systems support women to have the freedom to express their religious behavior. While some would restrict it by stating reasons about secularity and make it look like it is all for the “good of the...

Andrea, de MaMis en Movimiento e.V., habla con Bianca, que vive en Treptow-Köpenick desde hace unos años. Habla de su trayectoria como artista mexicana en Alemania.

Our life today is incomplete without having heard about something related to COVID-19 and, it's understandable that after a point, people become tired of hearing about monotonous negative newsfeeds. But, the point of this article is not just to give another news about the virus. It aims to give information about violence against women and children during the pandemic. It has been a year since we started to change the way we live according to the virus which has taken over the world. The...

Melike Ozbayram is a young lawyer from Turkey, who dedicates herself to be on the side of people speaking the truth. In thisinterview we are going to ask her questions about the...

My third summer in Berlin - in Oberschöneweide to be exact - and I hope there will be many more to come. No, it's not easy to arrive in a metropolis like Berlin from scratch and have to find yourself anew. But this city and especially "my" district have been kind to me. Although no one rang my doorbell and said, "Hey! Glad you're finally here!" Nah, that's just not how it went and still doesn't go. It was and is a give and take; so I moved myself and after a few weeks I wandered "over the...

Postkarte: Aus der Ausstellung, Urheberin Nele Reinhardt Im Rahmen eines praktischen Kurses Anfang 2020 unter der Leitung von Prof. Pelin Celik haben Studierende der Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (HTW) Postkarten erstellt, die verschiedene Aspekte von Rassismus thematisierten. Heute sprechen wir mit Ogan und Theresa, die beide Industrial Design an der HTW studieren und Teil dieses Projekts waren.