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  • No German Passport? You May Still Have a Vote in Berlin 

    No German Passport? You May Still Have a Vote in Berlin 

    Around 240,000 non-German EU citizens are eligible to vote in Berlin’s district elections on September 20. A new series of multilingual events aims to explain how the election works – and how EU citizens can help shape the neighbourhoods they call home.
  • The Signature That Didn’t Count – Finding My Voice in Berlin

    The Signature That Didn’t Count – Finding My Voice in Berlin

    Esther Nass, a member of WahlheYmat, never expected that a signature on a petition would reveal the limits of her political participation in Berlin. Her personal story shows why giving a voice to international Berliners matters – and how StimmlosTrend hopes to do just that.
  • StimmlosTrend: A New Survey Wants to Hear Berlin’s Missing Voices

    StimmlosTrend: A New Survey Wants to Hear Berlin’s Missing Voices

    Around one million people who permanently live in Berlin have no right to vote. With the launch of StimmlosTrend, WahlheYmat wants to make their perspectives visible and bring them into the public debate ahead of this year’s elections.
  • “Berlin taught me to dislike the word integration” 

    “Berlin taught me to dislike the word integration” 

    Berlin was the city that changed everything for Marilena Chatziantoniou. After more than two decades working in humanitarian aid around the world, she founded Just-Go-For-It to help people recognise opportunities rather than obstacles. In this interview, she explains why she rejects the word “integration”, why community matters more than bureaucracy, and why she believes participation is something we choose every single day.

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