US EditionThousands Across Germany Join Easter Peace Marches to Protest Wars
- Thousands participated in Easter peace marches across Germany, demanding an end to global conflicts this weekend.
- More than 70 demonstrations took place, focusing mainly on the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.
- About 3,000 people marched in Stuttgart and 2,000 in Munich, urging the German government to promote diplomacy to resolve conflicts.
- A new German law requires males aged 17 to 45 to get approval before travelling abroad for over three months, which organizers thought might boost youth participation this year.
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In about 100 cities there were anti-militarist actions over the holidays. The older war opponents stayed this time less rarely among themselves.
In tens of cities, people take to the streets to demonstrate for peace, disarmament and the new conscription. According to organisers, there are conspicuously many young participants.
On the Easter weekend, people throughout Germany take to the streets for peace. The organisers speak of participation at the level of the previous year. However, the figures of the police show a different picture.
Protests in the sign of the dust of peace: this year's Easter marches were under the impression of the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.
This is not April's joke: in April 2026, a large part of Germany remains silent against the right, when demonstrations and events against right-wing extremism, the inhuman politics of the AfD, hatred and incitement take place again nationwide. All dates here.
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