Hand in Hand against Racism – BSZ

veröffentlicht: 21 Juni 2016

verfasst von: Die Redaktion

in: METRO:POLIS Ausgabe: 1089

tags: Hand in Hand against Racism, Human Chain, Menschenkette, Rassismus

Bild: Over 8.500 people formed a 3.4 kilometre long human chain: Bochum’s citizens protest peacfully against racism. , Nationwide campaign: Human chain against racism Foto: tims

Bochum’s clear statement against racism: Over 8.500 people took part in the nationwide campaign “Hand in hand against rascism” and formed a 3.4 kilometre long human chain. Between Bochum Central station, „Kirmesplatz“ and city hall, the participants created a peaceful and friendly atmosphere as part of the national migration day.

The closing event took place at Dr.-Ruer-Platz with several speeches and musical entertainment.

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:Die Redaktion

veröffentlicht: 21 Juni 2016

verfasst von: Tim Schwermer (tims)

in: METRO:POLIS Ausgabe: 1089

tags: :bsz International, Bochum, bsz International, Hand in Hand against Racism, racism, Rassismus

Bild: Human chain against racism in Bochum., Human chain in Bochum: 8.500 residents participated in nationwide campaign Foto: tims

The nationwide campaign „Hand in Hand Against Racism“ on June 18 and 19 was a big success in Bochum: According to the organiser, a total of 8.500 citizens participated and transformed the area between Bochum Central Station, “Kirmesplatz” and city hall into a 3.4 kilometre long human chain. The aim was to demonstrate against racism and stress the importance of an open-minded Germany.

veröffentlicht: 13 Juni 2016

verfasst von: Tobias Möller (ToM)

in: METRO:POLIS Ausgabe: 1088

tags: Bochum, Hand in Hand against Racism, Human Chain

Bild: Hand in Hand against Racism: Human Chain in Bochum, :bsz INTERNATIONAL

Racism is an issue that German society is confronted with on a daily basis. On June 18 and 19, the nationwide campaign/action „Hand in hand against racism – for human rights and diversity“ seeks to take a stand against xenophobia while emphasising humanity, diversity and open-mindedness.