US EditionSupport Program: "It's Embarrassing" – Displeasure in the Ministry of Family Affairs because of Cutbacks in "Democracy Living"
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Family Minister Karin Prien restructures the "Democracy Living!" programme and shortens the funding for more than 200 organisations. Internally, however, the anger is growing according to a media report.
Federal Minister of Family Affairs Karin Prien shortens the money for more than 200 projects. Insiders say: because they are too left.
There is controversy at the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, headed by Karin Prien (CDU), over the planned restructuring of the democracy promotion program. Three weeks ago, the CDU politician announced that she would be cutting funding to more than 200 organizations ahead of schedule. Insiders suspect this is politically motivated because some within the CDU/CSU alliance consider the "Living Democracy" program too left-leaning. New funding …
The Group of the Alliance 90/The Greens in the Leipzig City Council and the Kreisverband Leipzig are now making a joint statement. They strongly criticise the cuts in the promotion of democracy that have already been discussed at the federal level and at the state level. Democracy work is not a nice extra, but rather a key pillar of our open and free society, and must [...] Der Beitrag Threatened projects in the Erich-Zeigner-Haus: Grüne critici…
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